The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women
(Large Print)
Author
Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2017.
Format
Large Print
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
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orcutt Library - Adult Non-Fiction - Large Print | 363.1799 | On Shelf | |
| Paso Robles City Library - Large Print - Large Print | LARGE PRINT 363.1799 MOORE | Checked Out | May 14, 2024 |
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Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Street Date
1707.
Language
English
ISBN
9781432839031 (hardcover), 1432839039 (hardcover)
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8.1, 21 Points
Level 8.1, 21 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Presents the story of the "young women exposed to the 'wonder' element of radium in early 20th-century American factories, [whose] courage and tenacity led to life-changing regulations, and ultimately saved hundreds of thousands of lives"--Amazon.com.
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.
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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Citations
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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