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Author Moore, Kate (Writer and editor)

Title The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women [Hoopla electronic resource] / Kate Moore.

Edition Unabridged.
Publication Info. [United States] : Tantor Media, Inc., 2022.
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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file (6hr., 45 min.)) : digital.
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Performer Read by Angela Brazil.
Summary Explore the unbelievable true story of America's glowing girls and their fight for justice in the young readers edition of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Radium Girls. Amid the excitement of the early twentieth century, hundreds of young women spend their days hard at work painting watch dials with glow-in-the-dark radium paint. The painters consider themselves lucky-until they start suffering from a mysterious illness. As the corporations try to cover up a shocking secret, these shining girls suddenly find themselves at the center of a deadly scandal. The Radium Girls: Young Readers Edition tells the unbelievable true story of these incredible women, whose determination to fight back saved countless lives.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Watch dial painters -- Diseases -- United States -- History.
Radium paint -- Toxicology.
Consumers' leagues -- United States -- History.
Industrial hygiene -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- United States.
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- United States.
Added Author Brazil, Angela (Angela Kay) Narrator.
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ISBN 9798765019177 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
8765019172 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
Music No. MWT14927046
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