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Fire in the Heart of the City : The Triangle Shirtwaist Tragedy and the Origins of Modern Charity.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Conrad-Pérez, David.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1093 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- A compelling and original narrative history of New York's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, exposing how New York's elite transformed the tragedy into the foundation of modern American charity.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Prologue
- Part I. Power and Prestige
- Part II. Protest
- Part III. The Fire
- Part IV. For Charity or Justice
- Part V. The Grand Deflection
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Conrad-Pérez, David Fire in the Heart of the City
- ISBN:
- 9781479837724
- OCLC:
- 1597448937
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