Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
It is 1911, and fourteen-year-old Lucia (Lucy) Morelli dreams of going to college, but for the present she lives with her large Italian family in a crowded apartment in New York City, and works as a sewing machine operator in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory bringing home money because her father can no longer work--but this is March twenty-fifth, and Lucy will soon be fighting for her life as fire sweeps through the locked down factory trapping the...
2) Lost
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2009
Description
In 1911 New York, sixteen-year-old Essie Rosenfeld must stop taking care of her irrepressible six-year-old sister when she goes to work at the Triangle Waist Company, where she befriends a missing heiress who is in hiding from her family and who seems to understand the feelings of heartache and grief that Essie is trying desperately to escape.
3) Uprising
Author
Formats
Description
In 1927, at the urging of twenty-one-year-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including miserable working conditions that led to a strike, then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends, when Harriet, the boss's daughter, was only five years old. Includes historical notes.
Didn't find what you were looking for? Request an interlibrary loan.
Items not owned by a GMILCS library can be requested from other NHAIS Interlibrary Loan System libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Recommend a purchase
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Purchase Request Service. Submit Request