- Seaford Middle School
- Extra Credit Opportunity
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Research the trial of the 2 owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company after the tragic fire in 1911. Write a brief summary of the trial. Be sure to answer the following questions in your paragraph.
1. What were the owners' names and what were they charged with?
2. What was the outcome of the trial? Verdict? Penalty if any.
3. Do you agree with the verdict? If yes, why? If not, why should it have been different?