Triangle: The Fire that Changed America

In 1911 New York, a fire in a shirtwaist factory staffed mostly by women trapped and killed 123 working there. Von Drehle uses this disaster as the focal point for a history of the rise of unions in the U.S. during this era.

• Nonfiction
• Outstanding Books for the College Bound and Lifelong Learners 2014
• ISBN: 9780802141514