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Rosie in New York City

Rosie in New York City

Carol Matas

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When Mama falls ill and Papa invests all of the family's savings into the nickelodeon business, eleven-year-old Rosie Lepidus takes her mother's place sewing sleeves at a shirtwaist factory, and standing in the local union's picket lines.

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OL Work ID
OL17848847W

Subjects

Sex roleJewsLabor unionsJuvenile fictionHistoryFictionChildren's fictionJews, history, fictionNew york (n.y.), fictionSex role, fiction

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