Radium Girls: The Deadly Glow that Changed History

By MARK E. JEMY

Hook: They were instructed to use their lips to shape the brush tips, ingesting small amounts of radium with each stroke.

Why read this book?

• Radium Girls: The Deadly Glow that Changed HistoryThe story of the Radium Girls is one...
• To lethal doses of radiation. They were instructed to use their lips to shape the...
• Battles they embarked on were arduous, marked by the dismissive attitudes of the companies involved....

Every page of “Radium Girls: The Deadly Glow that Changed History” feels like a quiet revelation.