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Name: Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
Author: Michelle M. Houle

📘 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire by Michelle M. Houle

The book presents a detailed history of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, which occurred in 1911 and killed 146 New York garment workers. It examines the hazardous working conditions, such as inadequate exits and lock‑out practices, that contributed to the tragedy. The narrative also explores the legal and labor reforms that emerged in response, including new regulations for industrial safety and occupational health designed to prevent similar disasters.

First publish date: 2002

Genre: History/Modern History

Authors: Michelle M. Houle

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