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Triangle: The Fire That Changed America

2003-10-05T19:58:45-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/18b/1490105489.pngMr. Von Drehle talked about his book, Triangle: The Fire That Changed America. He described ...
Time

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire: A Lasting Legacy, 100 Years Later

Death on the job was a routine hazard for American workers a century ago. About 100 workers, on average, died every day as mines collapsed, ships sank, trains crashed and factories burned. Nearly all ...
LAist

100 years after the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire, what’s changed in the garment industry?

A century ago this week, as hundreds of women and some men toiled inside, a fire broke out at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York. Within minutes flames engulfed the top floors of the factory, ...
In These Times

Remembering the Triangle Fire

New York City firemen look down a hole in the sidewalk, searching for victims of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire, which began on March 25, 1911. Seamstresses jumped from the building to avoid ...
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The Triangle Fire : a brief history with documents / [edited by] Jo Ann E. Argersinger, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Part One. Introduction: The fire that changed America. The garment industry and its workers ; Triangle and the "uprising of twenty thousand" ; The Triangle tragedy : grief and outrage ; "The fire that ...
The New York Times

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (1911)

To Michael Hirsch, the desecration of hundreds of graves was a shanda, a shame, a ghoulish crime. He wanted to do something about it. By Maria Cramer Responses to an essay about Nazi objects from ...