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American Experience  Triangle Fire Preview

Airs Monday, February 28, 2011 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. Details

 
 

Program: American Experience

Episode: Triangle Fire Preview

On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York's Greenwich Village. By the time the fire had burned itself out, 146 people were dead. The landmark legislation that followed gave New Yorkers the most comprehensive workplace safety laws in the country.

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Duration: (0:30)
Premiere Date: 02/28/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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