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Author Haddix, Margaret Peterson.

Title Uprising / Margaret Peterson Haddix.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Teen  YA HAD    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J-MS HADDIX    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Teen  HISTORY YA HADDIX c.2  Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Teen  YA HADDIX MARGARET    Check Shelf
Edition First paperback edition.
Description 346 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-345).
Audience 12 and up.
Summary 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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 14.0 117966.
Subject Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Factories -- Juvenile fiction.
Labor disputes -- Juvenile fiction.
Strikes and lockouts -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile fiction.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
Factories -- Fiction.
Labor disputes -- Fiction.
Strikes and lockouts -- Fiction.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Fire, 1911 -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Young adult fiction.
ISBN 9781416911722 paperback
1416911723 paperback
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