Lucy Fights The Flames: A Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Survival Story (Girls Survive)

It is 1911, and fourteen-year-old Lucia (Lucy) Morelli dreams of going to college, but for the present she lives with her large Italian family in a crowded apartment in New York City, and works as a sewing machine operator in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory bringing home money because her father can no longer work--but this is March twenty-fifth, and Lucy will soon be fighting for her life as fire sweeps through the locked down factory trapping the workers inside.

• | Author: Julie Kathleen Gilbert
• | Publisher: Capstone Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 112 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1496584481
• | ISBN-13: 9781496584489