The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women /
The incredible true story of the women who fought America's Undark dangerThe Radium Girls fully illuminates the inspiring young women exposed to the "wonder" substance of radium, and their awe-inspiring strength in the face of almost impossible circumstances. Their courage and tenacit...
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| Format: | Government Document Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Naperville, IL :
Sourcebooks, Inc.,
2017
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| Summary: | The incredible true story of the women who fought America's Undark dangerThe Radium Girls fully illuminates the inspiring young women exposed to the "wonder" substance of radium, and their awe-inspiring strength in the face of almost impossible circumstances. Their courage and tenacity led to life-changing regulations, research into nuclear bombing, and ultimately saved hundreds of thousands of lives ... |
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| Item Description: | "Originally published as: The Radium Girls : they paid with their lives, their final fight was for justice, in 2016 in the United Kingdom by Simon & Schuster UK." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-467) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781492649366 1492649368 9781492649373 1492649376 |
| Participant or Performer: | Read by Angela Brazil. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Title detail screen (OverDrive, viewed May 15, 2017). |
