The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women / by Kate Moore.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781432839031 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1432839039 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 729 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
- Edition: Large print edition.
- Publisher: Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Pt. 1. Knowledge -- Pt. 2. Power -- Pt. 3. Justice -- Epilogue -- Postscript. |
Summary, etc.: | Written with a sparkling voice and breakneck pace, The Radium Girls fully illuminates the inspiring young women exposed to the "wonder" element of radium in early 20th-century American factories. Their courage and tenacity led to life-changing regulations, and ultimately saved hundreds of thousands of lives. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury | LP 363.1799 MOO (Text) | 34005126107811 | Adult Nonfiction Large Type | Available | - |
Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury | S LP 363.1799 MOO (Text) | 34005126107423 | Storage | Available | - |
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | LP 363.17 MOORE (Text) | 34014139749866 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |
Killingworth Library Association | LP 363.1799 MOO (Text) | 33420145247996 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |
Mark Twain Library Association - Redding | 363.17Moo LP (Text) | 33620131440915 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |
Plumb Memorial Library - Shelton | 363.17 MOO L.T. ed. (Text) | 34025155688309 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |
Southbury Public Library | 363.17 MOORE/LP (Text) | 34019141374199 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |