Paperback. Pub Date: 2011 Pages: 346 in Publisher: Simon & Schuster Childrens Publishing. In 1927. Harriet at the urging of the twenty-one-year-old. Mrs. of Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences no Triangle Shirtwaist factory. Including miserable working conditions that led to a strike. then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends. when Harriet. the boss's daughter. was only five years old. Includes historical notes.