1898-1951

Fact-based narratives examine the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in 1911 that killed 146 female workers.

Traces the history of Rockefeller Center, discussing how money, politics, art, architecture, business, and society helped shape the Center's history and the ways it redefined New York City.

Two immigrant friends, Jewish Minnie and Catholic Tessa, work long hours at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, and when a fire breaks out on March 25, 1911, trapping dozens of workers inside, they help one another to escape the flames. Includes facts about the factory, the fire, and its aftermath.

Captioned black-and-white archival photographs capture the history of the fire at the Triangle Waist Company factory on March 25, 1911 in New York City, covering immigrant labor, the fire, and the aftermath.

Chronicles the events surrounding the fire which lead to the destruction of the General Slocum steamboat on June 15, 1904, and the deaths of more than one thousand passengers.

Explains the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effects.

Contains six stories that follow the adventures of Rebecca Rubin, the daughter of Russian Jewish immigrants in early twentieth-century New York, who aspires to be an actress.