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Triangle Fire

Leon Stein, Michael Hirsch, William Greider
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      March 25, 2011, marks the centennial of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, in which 146 garment workers lost their lives. A work of history relevant for all those who continue the fight for workers' rights and safety, this edition of Leon Stein's classic account of the fire features a substantial new foreword by the labor journalist Michael Hirsch, as well as a new appendix listing all of the victims' names, for the first time, along with addresses at the time of their death and locations of their final resting places.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Leon Stein, Michael Hirsch, William Greider EAN: 9780801477072 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 0 g HEIGHT: 216 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Cornell University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 2010-12-16 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century WIDTH: 140 cm SPINE:

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      United States of America, USA, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Urban communities, Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, History of the Americas

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      The late Leon Stein was the editor of Justice, the official publication of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union. He was also the editor of Out of the Sweatshop: The Struggle for Industrial Democracy. Michael Hirsch is a labor journalist and coproducer of the 2011 HBO documentary Triangle: Remembering the Fire. William Greider, national affairs correspondent for The Nation magazine, is author most recently of Come Home, America: The Rise and Fall (and Redeeming Promise) of Our Country.
      March 25, 2011, marks the centennial of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, in which 146 garment workers lost their lives. A work of history relevant for all those who continue the fight for workers' rights and safety, this edition of Leon Stein's classic account of the fire features a substantial new foreword by the labor journalist Michael Hirsch, as well as a new appendix listing all of the victims' names, for the first time, along with addresses at the time of their death and locations of their final resting places.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Leon Stein, Michael Hirsch, William Greider EAN: 9780801477072 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 0 g HEIGHT: 216 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Cornell University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 2010-12-16 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century WIDTH: 140 cm SPINE:

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      United States of America, USA, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Urban communities, Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, History of the Americas

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      The late Leon Stein was the editor of Justice, the official publication of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union. He was also the editor of Out of the Sweatshop: The Struggle for Industrial Democracy. Michael Hirsch is a labor journalist and coproducer of the 2011 HBO documentary Triangle: Remembering the Fire. William Greider, national affairs correspondent for The Nation magazine, is author most recently of Come Home, America: The Rise and Fall (and Redeeming Promise) of Our Country.

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