![]() Jane, a runaway daughter of a wealthy businessman, who later works as a governess for Mr. When factory conditions worsen, workers rise up in a strike. ![]() Yetta, a coworker from Russia, has been crusading for a trade union. ![]() There, along with 500 other immigrants, she works long hours at a grueling job under terrible conditions. Summary īella, newly arrived in New York City from Calia, Italy, starts work at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. According to Maureen Paschal of The Washington Post, it "helps reinforce how immigrants have often struggled with hardship and unfairness". ![]() The novel is a fictionalized account of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Uprising is a young-adult novel by Margaret Peterson Haddix and published by Simon & Schuster in September 2007. ![]()
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