Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire cover

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Author: Getzinger, Donna

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 7.9
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 22285
Points per Word 0.000179
Page Count 128
Points per Page 0.03125

Description

This book provides an account of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire on March 25, 1911, when fire broke out in the Asch building in New York City, resulting in 146 deaths and leading to legislation requiring improved factory safety standards.