PELHAM HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER

The mission of Pelham High School is to educate students so that they may pursue life goals, 
participate fully as active citizens, and become socially responsible community members.

Cornell University Library- The Triangle Factory Fire- excellent site!

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Trial

Women's Rights and the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Workers

About the Triangle Fire- eyewitness accounts, photos

Photos of Fire and Victims- New Deal Network

NYC Firemen's Testimony

Other Famous Fires

The Great Seattle Fire

Chicago on Fire- PBS

The Homestead Mill Strike

The American Experience-The Homestead Mill Strike

The Homestead Strike

The Haymarket Affair

Chicago Historical Society-Haymarket Affair Digital Collection

Fair Labor Standards Act

Eleanor Roosevelt's Role

The FLSA Today

Trade Unions in the USA

Rose Freedman

The Living Century-biography

Remembering Rose Freedman

Sweatshops

Between a Rock and a Hard Place- Sweatshops 1820-present

Sweatshops- Economic Information to end sweatshop and forced child labor-Co-op America

Information on Sweatshops- Congressman Miller

The Case for Sweatshops- Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Sweatshops and Globilization-A World Connected

8 Myths about Sweatshops- National Mobilization Against Sweatshops

Elizabeth Strauss, Media Generalist
Pelham High School Library Media Center
bstrauss@pelhamsd.org