The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore

nonfiction biography history science emotional slow-paced

496 pages | first published 2016

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A New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Amazon Charts Bestseller For fans of Hidden Figures, comes the incredible true story of the women heroes who were exposed to radium in factories across the U.S. in the early 20th century, and t...
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