Brave Girl
Brave Girl The true story of the young immigrant who led the largest strike of women workers in U.S. history. She didn't know that young women had to go to work, that they traded an education for…
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Brave Girl
The true story of the young immigrant who led the largest strike of women workers in U.S. history. She didn't know that young women had to go to work, that they traded an education for long hours of labor, that she was expected to grow up fast.But that didn't stop Clara. This picture book biography about the plight of immigrants in America in the early 1900s and the timeless fight for equality and justice should not be missed.When Clara arrived in America, she couldn't speak English.
Fed up with the mistreatment of her fellow laborers, Clara led the largest walkout of women workers the country had seen.From her short time in She went to night school, spent hours studying English, and helped support her family by sewing in a shirtwaist factory.Clara never quit, and she never accepted that girls should be treated poorly and paid little.