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    The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
    The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
    The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
    Audiobook54 minutes

    The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

    Written by Michelle Houle

    Narrated by Nelson Runger

    4.5/5

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    About this audiobook

    Discusses the 1911 fire that killed 146 New York garment factory workers, the conditions that led up to it, and some of the legislation that came about to prevent the occurrence of similar disasters.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRecorded Books, Inc.
    Release dateNov 29, 2013
    ISBN9781490608266
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