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The Volunteer Fire Department in the Nineteenth-Century City
E-Book, Englisch, Band 406, 244 Seiten
Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library
ISBN: 978-1-4008-6492-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
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Acknowledgments
Introduction: Beginning at the Wake 3
Ch. 1 Paying Tribute 18
Ch. 2 Manly Boys and Chaste Fire Engines: The Culture of the Volunteer Fire Department 41
Ch. 3 Fights/Fires: A Glance at Violent Firemen 80
Ch. 4 Smoke-Filled Rooms: Volunteer Firemen and Political Culture 109
Ch. 5 Insuring Protection: Fire Insurance and the Era of the Steam Engine 125
Ch. 6 Deluged and Disgraced 152
Conclusion: One Last Eulogy 163
App Occupational Scale Used for Quantitative Analysis 167
Notes 169
Bibliography 207
Index 223