Sirens and Smoke
by Arkham, ThomasFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2012-09-01
Publisher(s): Mason Crest
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Summary
Do you know who started the first volunteer fire company in the United States? Do you know who the first woman firefighter was? Do you know that firefighters trace their heritage back to the knights of the Crusades?
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 7 |
| The Earliest Fire Folklore | p. 11 |
| The First Firefighters | p. 19 |
| Volunteer Firefighters | p. 31 |
| Fire and Freedom | p. 37 |
| Heroes for Today | p. 43 |
| Find Out More | p. 46 |
| Index | p. 47 |
| About the Consultant and the Author | p. 48 |
| Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
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