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Author Hopkinson, Deborah.

Title Hear my sorrow : the diary of Angela Denoto, a shirtwaist worker / by Deborah Hopkinson.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Scholastic, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Historical Fiction  F DEAR AMERICA    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 188 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Series Dear America
Note "New York City, 1909"--Cover.
Summary Forced to drop out of school at the age of fourteen to help support her family, Angela, an Italian immigrant, works long hours for low wages in a garment factory, and becomes a participant in the shirtwaist worker strikes of 1909.
Study Program Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 4.8 5.0 PCMS
Subject Factories -- Fiction.
Labor disputes -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
Italian Americans -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Fiction.
Diaries -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Genre/Form Diary fiction.
Historical fiction.
Added Title Diary of Angela Denoto, a shirtwaist worker
ISBN 0439221617

 
    
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