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Pbs American Experience: Triangle Fire

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Film and special features on the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911. Features include a timeline of the deadliest workplace accidents, biographies of famous women of the time, and primary resources of the coverage of the fire. For information on Francis Perkins, listen to the interview with Kristin Downey. 51 minutes, 53 seconds.

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factory accidents, immigrant factory workers, women's labor rights, american experience, anne morgan, clara lemlich, francis perkins, isaac harris, max blanck, pbs, pauline newman, triangle shirtwaist company fire, triangle shirtwaist factory fire
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)