clothing factories

Describes the 1911 fire that destroyed New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory and killed nearly one hundred and fifty workers, examining its causes and the reforms that came as a result of the tragedy.

An account of the deadly industrial fire which led to the adoption of laws and regulations concerning industrial safety in the United States.

Describes the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York, the conditions surrounding the disaster, and its effect on industrial safety after the event.

Examines, using eyewitness accounts, the tragedy that killed 146 workers in a New York City garment factory.

Describes what happened during the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911 and discusses its causes, tragic cost, and aftermath.

Describes the changes in labor laws and working conditions following the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City in which one hundred forty-six women died.

Explains the circumstances that led to the tragic 1911 garment factory fire that killed 146 people, examines the role of unions and reformers, and details how public opinion eventually forced state governments to legislate for safe working conditions.

Historical photographs and text recount the Triangle shirtwaist factory fire in 1911 which took the lives of over 140 garmet workers.

Discusses the 1911 fire that killed 146 New York garment factory workers, the conditions that led up to it, and some of the legislation that came about to prevent the occurrence of similar disasters.

Provides comprehensive information on industry and immigration, discusses the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire and its aftermath, and examines labor rights.