The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women /

Moore, Kate, (Writer and editor)

The radium girls : the dark story of America's shining women / Kate Moore. - 479pages 24cm

"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."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781492649359 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2016040681


Watch dial painters--Diseases--History.--United States
Radium paint--Toxicology.
Consumers' leagues--History.--United States
Industrial hygiene--History--United States--20th century.
World War, 1914-1918--Women--United States.
World War, 1914-1918--War work--United States.

HD6067.2.U6 / M66 2017

363.17/990820973