"Joan Dash." In Contemporary Authors. Gale Literary Databases. http://www.galenet.com. Nonfiction writers are rarely included in many of the standard literary resources; this provides some much needed biographical information on Dash. Review of We Shall Not Be Moved. Publishers Weekly (January 1,1996): 71. Summarizes the events of the book, emphasizing the great odds the laborers were up against in their struggle.

Rochman, Hazel. "Books for Older Readers." Booklist (January 1, 1996): 804.

Rochman summarizes We Shall Not Be Moved and comments on the book's powerful feminism.

Review of We Shall Not Be Moved. School Library Journal (February, 1996): 116-17.

This review points out that, while the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire is generally viewed as the catalyst for labor unrest and change, Dash's account reveals that progress on the part of labor was the result of much effective work long before the fire took place.