The rooftop adventure of Minnie and Tessa, factory fire survivors

By Holly Littlefield, Amanda Doering Tourville

Subjects: New york (n.y.), history, fiction, Triangle Shirtwaist Company Fire (1911) fast (OCoLC)fst01355168, Catholics, Immigrants, Cartoons and comics, Triangle Shirtwaist Company, Fiction, Graphic novels, Children's fiction, Jews, united states, fiction, Juvenile fiction, Fire, 1911, History, Jews

Description: Two immigrant friends, Jewish Minnie and Catholic Tessa, work long hours at New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, and when a fire breaks out on March 25, 1911, trapping dozens of workers inside, they help one another to escape the flames. Includes facts about the factory, the fire, and its aftermath.