Most people who have taken an American History course have learned about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911. The historic fire — which happened 105 years ago today — killed 146 garment ...

On March 25, 1911, 146 garment workers — mostly young, immigrant women — lost their lives in the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York City.... A Somber Centennial For The Triangle Factory Fire The ...

108 years ago, 146 workers were killed — some as young as 13 — in a horrific factory fire that help change American economic history. The dead included my Great Aunt Fannie. Fire hoses spray water on ...

Partially unveiled today, a new memorial honors the the 146 victims who perished in the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. (all photos Maya Pontone/Hyperallergic) On March 25, 1911, 146 garment ...

As the lights fade to black and solemnity pervades the theater, El Dorado High School transports the audience to the Asch Building: site of the most infamous industrial accident in Manhattan’s history ...

For the workers of the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, the day begins like any other. Skirts are rustling and spirits are high. But with one spark, the demand for workers rights and women’s suffrage ...

To Michael Hirsch, the desecration of hundreds of graves was a shanda, a shame, a ghoulish crime. He wanted to do something about it. By Maria Cramer Responses to an essay about Nazi objects from ...

Three plaques commemorate the Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire in Greenwich Village that killed 146 workers in 1911, catalyzing landmark workplace safety laws and transforming the labor movement. But ...