The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women
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Moore, Kate
Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2017.
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Edition
Large print edition.
ISBN
9781432839031 (hardcover), 1432839039 (hardcover)
Physical Desc
729 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 21
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March is Women's History Month
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History.
Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Large type books.
Radium paint -- Toxicology.
Watch dial painters -- Diseases -- United States -- History.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States.

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Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781432839031 (hardcover), 1432839039 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8.1, 21 Points

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Moore, K. (2017). The radium girls: the dark story of America's shining women (Large print edition.). Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Moore, Kate. 2017. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women. Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Moore, Kate. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women Thorndike Press, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Moore, Kate. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women Large print edition., Thorndike Press, 2017.

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