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Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
Brave Girl Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
Author: Michelle Markel, Melissa Sweet (Illustrator)
When Clara Lemlich arrived in America, she couldn't speak English. She didn't know that young women had to go to work, that they traded an education for long hours of labor, that she was expected to grow up fast. But that did not stop Clara. She went to night school, spent hours studying English, and helped support her family by sewing i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780061804427
ISBN-10: 0061804428
Publication Date: 1/22/2013
Pages: 32
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Publisher: Balzer + Bray
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Audio CD
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