Triangle fire /
The fire that tore through the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City on March 25, 1911, was the gruesome culmination of years of unrest in America's most profitable manufacturing industry. Two years earlier, led by a spontaneous walkout in the same factory, twenty thousand garment worker...
| Uniform Title: | American experience (Television program). |
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English SDH, subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
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| Summary: | The fire that tore through the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City on March 25, 1911, was the gruesome culmination of years of unrest in America's most profitable manufacturing industry. Two years earlier, led by a spontaneous walkout in the same factory, twenty thousand garment workers, in the largest women's strike in American history, took to the streets of New York to protest working conditions. They gained the support of both progressives and leading women in New York's society. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced in 2011; copyright held by WGBH Educational Foundation. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen; 5.1 surround. |
| Audience: | MPAA: Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Editing, David Espar ; recreations cinematographer, Kyle Kibbe ; interviews cinematographer, Gregory Andracke ; music, Joel Goodman. |
| ISBN: | 9781608833986 1608833984 |