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Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
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Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
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Recounts the struggles of hundreds of women who were exposed to radium while working factory jobs during World War I, describing how they were mislead by their employers and became embroiled in a battle for workers' rights.
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Title
Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
Call No
MC00021
Digital Link
Teaching Books.net
Authors
Moore, Kate
Subjects
Diseases.
War work.
World War I - 1914-1918.
Radium paint.
Industrial Health.
Watch dial painters.
Women.
Nonfiction.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader®
Quiz Number: 196201
Interest Level: UG
Reading Level: 8.1
Points: 21.0
Reading Counts!®
Quiz Number: Q70950
Points: 27.0
Reading Level: 8.3
Lexile
Codes: 980L
Published
2017.
Publication Desc
479p.
LCCN
2016040681
Target Audience
Grades 9 - 12