American Experience · SEASON 23

Triangle Fire

Episode 8 · 2011-02-28

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Episode overview

It was the deadliest workplace accident in New York City’s history. A dropped match on the 8th floor of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory sparked a fire that killed over a hundred innocent people trapped inside. The private industry of the American factory would never be the same.

55 minutes

Season 23 episodes

1. God in America (Parts 1–2)2010-10-11 2. God in America (Parts 3-4)2010-10-12 3. God in America (Parts 5-6)2010-10-13 4. Robert E. Lee2011-01-03 5. Dinosaur Wars2011-01-17 6. Panama Canal2011-01-24 7. The Greely Expedition2011-01-31 8. Triangle Fire2011-02-28 9. The Great Famine2011-04-11 10. Stonewall Uprising2011-04-25 11. Soundtrack for a Revolution2011-05-09 12. Freedom Riders2011-05-16