Flesh and blood so cheap : the Triangle fire and its legacy
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, ©2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
182 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 x 25 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 6
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Status
Arcadia Public Library - Children’s Fire Fighting Collection
Fire X 363.379 M
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Fire X 363.379 M
1 available
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, ©2011.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.4, 6 Points
Level 7.4, 6 Points
Lexile measure
1000
Notes
General Note
" ... Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books ..."--Title page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-177) and index.
Description
Provides a detailed account of the disastrous Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City, which claimed the lives of 146 garment workers in 1911, and examines the impact of this event on the nation's working conditions and labor laws.
Target Audience
Middle School.
Target Audience
1000,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,7.4.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts!,8.5.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.4,6.0,142481.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,6-8,8.5,9.0,52898.
Awards
National Book Award Finalist for Young People's Literature, 2011.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Child labor -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature.
Clothing factories -- New York (State) -- New York -- Safety measures -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literarture.
Clothing factories -- New York (State) -- New York -- Safety measures -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Creative nonfiction.
Fires -- Casualties -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Industrial safety -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Industrial safety -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile literarture.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Juvenile literature.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Juvenile literature.
Women clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature.
Clothing factories -- New York (State) -- New York -- Safety measures -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literarture.
Clothing factories -- New York (State) -- New York -- Safety measures -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Creative nonfiction.
Fires -- Casualties -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Industrial safety -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Industrial safety -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile literarture.
New York (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Juvenile literature.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Juvenile literature.
Women clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Marrin, A. (2011). Flesh and blood so cheap: the Triangle fire and its legacy (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marrin, Albert. 2011. Flesh and Blood so Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy. Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Marrin, Albert. Flesh and Blood so Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Marrin, Albert. Flesh and Blood so Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
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