{"product_id":"fiery-girls-paperback","title":"Fiery Girls - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHeather Wardell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo young immigrant women. One historic strike. And the fire that changed America.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1909, shy sixteen-year-old Rosie Lehrer is sent to New York City to earn money for her family's emigration from Russia. She will, but she also longs to make her mark on the world before her parents arrive and marry her to a suitable Jewish man. Could she somehow become one of the passionate and articulate \"fiery girls\" of her garment workers' union?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaria Cirrito, spoiled and confident at sixteen, lands at Ellis Island a few weeks later. She's supposed to spend four years earning American wages then return home to Italy with her new-found wealth to make her family's lives better. But the boy she loves has promised, with only a little coaxing, to follow her to America and marry her. So she plans to stay forever. With him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRosie and Maria meet and become friends during the \"Uprising of the 20,000\" garment workers' strike, and they're working together at the Triangle Waist Company on March 25, 1911 when a discarded cigarette sets the factory ablaze. 146 people die that day, and even those who survive will be changed forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarefully researched and full of historic detail, \"Fiery Girls\" is a novel of hope: for a better life, for turning tragedy into progress, and for becoming who you're meant to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 324\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47252045431033,"sku":"9781988016092","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Z2NsV2dWS0tXNmpPS3hJbDBMTDEzUT09.webp?v=1768680455","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/fiery-girls-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}