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Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909

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5 out of 5
Based on 22 Ratings and 22 Reviews

Book Description
When Clara arrived in America, she couldn't speak English. She didn't know that young women had to go to work, that they traded an education for long hours of labor, that she was expected to grow up fast. But that didn't stop Clara. She went to night school, spent hours studying English, and helped support her family by sewing in a shirtwaist factory. Clara never quit, and she never accepted that ... More
Book Information
PublisherDreamscape Media
BindingDVD (4 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-101629238317
ISBN-13978-1629238319
Publication Date08/05/2014
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About Lesa Lockford (Narrator) : Lesa Lockford is a published narrator. Published credits of Lesa Lockford include Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909 and Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of... more
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