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History's Kid Heroes (Quality Paper)

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Cover of The Rooftop Adventure of Minnie and Tessa, Factory Fire Survivors
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.