The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire A History Perspectives Book |
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Author:
| Bailey, Rachel A. |
Series title: | Perspectives Library |
ISBN: | 978-1-63137-710-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
Publisher: | Cherry Lake Publishing
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $28.50USD $32.07 |
Book Description:
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This book relays the factual details of the story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a teenage girl worker, a New York socialite, and a responding fireman. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.
This book relays the factual details of the story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a teenage girl worker, a New York socialite, and a responding fireman. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.