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Book SynopsisTrade ReviewA cogent, well-documented, handsomely designed treatment of a heretofore forgotten hero of labor. * Kirkus *
**STARRED REVIEW** "An essential purchase for public or large school libraries interested in workers’ rights and social justice." * School Library Journal *
**STARRED REVIEW** "The author may be addressing this stirring story of an early union activist—Fannie Sellins (1872-1919)—to middle-schoolers, but the rigor of her approach yields a book with solid scholarly feature." * Publishers Weekly *
**STARRED REVIEW** "Readers interested in the history of workers’ rights shouldn’t miss this entrée to the subject, which is bolstered by a timeline of labor struggles, source notes, and other resources." * Booklist *
A useful resource for students researching the violent era of American labor history. * Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books *