The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women / Kate Moore.

As World War I raged across the globe, hundreds of young women toiled away at the radium-dial factories, where they painted clock faces with a mysterious new substance called radium. Assured by their bosses that the luminous material was safe, the women themselves shone brightly in the dark, covered...

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Main Author: Moore, Kate (Writer and editor) (Author)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, Inc., [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • List of key characters
  • Prologue
  • Part one. Knowledge
  • Part two. Power
  • Part three. Justice
  • Epilogue
  • Postscript.