Hear my sorrow

the diary of Angela Denoto, a shirtwaist worker

By Hopkinson, Deborah

Publishers Summary:
Forced to drop out of school at the age of fourteen to help support her family, Angela, an Italian immigrant, works long hours for low wages in a garment factory, and becomes a participant in the shirtwaist worker strikes of 1909.

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ISBN
978-0-43922-161-0
Publisher
New York : Scholastic, 2004.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on March 1, 2005

Gr 4-6 These two entries in the popular series illuminate tragic events in American history. When local girls begin to act strangely and accuse others of being witches, Deliverance Trembley believes them. However, after a trusted neighbor is implicated, she begins to have doubts and struggles to make up her own mind about the people accused. The story shows how one person's view could evolve over time. However, it is sometimes diff...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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