![Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909](/sites/default/files/styles/book_cover_mobile_1x/public/book/0061804428.jpg?itok=tD4HFHnA)
In the early 20th century, Clara Lemlick and her family immigrated to the United in search of a better life. The tough garment work in New York City didn’t deter Clara who persevered and helped better life for both women and men workers. A simple text combines with mixed media illustrations for a glimpse into early activism and unions.
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