See You in the Streets : Art, Action, and Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire /

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In 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City took the lives of 146 workers, most of them young immigrant women and girls. Their deaths galvanized a movement for social and economic justice then, but today's laborers continue to battle dire working conditions. How can we b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sergel, Ruth (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Triangle Shirtwaist Company.
Triangle Shirtwaist Company > Fire, 1911.
Community arts projects.
Clothing factories > Safety measures.
ART > Art & Politics.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Projets d'art communautaires > New York (État) > New York.
Commemorations > Aspect social.
Ateliers de confection > New York (État) > New York > Securite > Mesures > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Community arts projects > New York (State) > New York.
Memorialization > Social aspects.
Clothing factories > New York (State) > New York > Safety measures > History > 20th century.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (N.Y.) > Histoire > 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Welcome
  • The fire
  • Chalk
  • Craft
  • Voices of 9.11
  • Start your engines
  • Solidarity
  • Radical tolerance
  • Fair exchange
  • Leadership
  • Difficult memory
  • Memorial
  • Sustainability (a rant)
  • Acts of return
  • The centennial
  • See you in the streets.

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