Front cover image for Brave girl : Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909

Brave girl : Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909

Michelle Markel (Author), Melissa Sweet (Illustrator), Rachel Zegar (Bookjacket designer, Typographer), Balzer + Bray (Publisher), HarperCollins (Firm) (Publisher)
An illustrated account of immigrant Clara Lemlich's pivotal role in the influential 1909 women laborer's strike describes how she worked grueling hours to acquire an education and support her family before organizing a massive walkout to protest the unfair working conditions in New York's garment district

Print Book, English, 2013
First edition
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York, NY, 2013