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c2013., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray Call No: 331.892 88711509747109041 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike. It describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the terrible working conditions in New York's garment district.
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c2013., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray Call No: 331.8 MAR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Picture book following the real life of Clara Lemlich, an immigrant who arrived in America not being able to speak English. She worked in a factory where poor young women were treated badly and paid very little. Taking night classes Clara learned English and about the freedom Americans championed, and decided to start a female worker's walk out that became the largest in US history, to fight for better women's pay.
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c2013., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray Call No: 331.892 88711509747109041 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike. It describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the terrible working conditions in New York's garment district.
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c2013., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray Call No: Easy MARKEL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the unfair working conditions in New York's garment district.
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[2013]., Juvenile, Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: E MAR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the unfair working conditions in New York's garment district.
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-- Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909[2013]., Primary, Balzer + Bray Call No: 331.892 MAR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how immigrant Clara Lemlich, fought back against the poor treatment of her fellow factory workers and led the largest walkout of women workers in the country.
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-- She persisted: Clara Lemlich2021., Primary, Philomel Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: She persistedSummary Note: "A biography of Clara Lemlich, who stood up for the rights of workers in clothing factories"--Provided by publisher.
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1998., Harcourt Brace College Publishers Call No: 973.912 MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes several events and individuals involved in or touched by the 1909-10 textile workers' uprising and the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in Manhattan in 1911, presenting more than sixty primary documents such as newspaper accounts, and examining the issues faced by young working women at this time.
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c2011., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 331.892 EDG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Civil rights struggles around the worldSummary Note: Chronicles the events surrounding the 1909 International Ladies Garment Workers Union strike, in which twenty thousand workers from five hundred shirtwaist factories went on strike to demand better hours, higher wages, and safer working conditions.
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c2011., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 331.892 EDG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Civil rights struggles around the worldSummary Note: Chronicles the events surrounding the 1909 International Ladies Garment Workers Union strike, in which twenty thousand workers from five hundred shirtwaist factories went on strike to demand better hours, higher wages, and safer working conditions.