The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women (Thorndike Press Large Print Popular and Narrative Nonfiction)
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Book Synopsis: A full-length account of the struggles of hundreds of women who were exposed to dangerous levels of radium while working factory jobs during World War I describes how they were misled by their employers and became embroiled in a groundbreaking battle for workers' rights. (general history). Simultaneous.
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Discover the gripping and powerful story of "The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women." This mesmerizing book, published by Thorndike Press, offers readers a fascinating and poignant account of the brave women who worked in factories during World War I. Intriguing and thought-provoking, this narrative nonfiction sheds light on the struggles these women faced when they were unknowingly exposed to dangerous levels of radium.
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More than just a history lesson, "The Radium Girls" also delves deep into the groundbreaking battle these women fought for workers' rights. Witness their courage as they fearlessly stand up and demand justice. Let their incredible journey inspire and empower you to make a difference in your own life.
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