The Radium Girls The Dark Story of America's Shining Women |
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Author:
| Moore, Kate |
ISBN: | 978-1-4328-3903-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2017 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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A New York Times BestsellerA LibraryReads Next PickAn Indie Next PickWritten with a sparkling voice and breakneck pace, The Radium Girls fully illuminates the inspiring young women exposed to the "wonder" element of radium in early 20th-century American factories. Their courage and tenacity led to life-changing regulations, and ultimately saved hundreds of thousands of lives.
A New York Times BestsellerA LibraryReads Next PickAn Indie Next PickWritten with a sparkling voice and breakneck pace, The Radium Girls fully illuminates the inspiring young women exposed to the "wonder" element of radium in early 20th-century American factories. Their courage and tenacity led to life-changing regulations, and ultimately saved hundreds of thousands of lives.