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UprisingUprising

Uprising

Margaret Peterson Haddix

4.5(8)on Hardcover

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In 1927, at the urging of twenty-one-year-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including miserable working conditions that led to a strike, then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends, when Harriet, the boss's daughter, was only five years old. Includes historical notes.

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OL Work ID
OL548180W

Subjects

Historical fictionChildren's fictionNew york (n.y.), history, fictionJuvenile fictionImmigrantsFactoriesLabor disputesStrikes and lockoutsFire, 1911HistoryFictionTriangle Shirtwaist CompanyLabor, fictionTriangle Shirtwaist Company Fire (1911) fast (OCoLC)fst01355168

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