Birth of the Bravest
Subtitle: A History of the New York Fire Department From 1609 To 1887
Edition: Abridged edition
Publisher: Forge Books
Published: September 21, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780765305824
Subjects: New York (N.Y.); United States - State & Local - General; History: American; History; History - General History; History - U.S.; New York (State); New York (N.Y.).; New York; History / United States / State & Local; Fires; Fire Dept; Fire Dept.
First sentence: In considering the history of the Fire Departments of New York City some degree of attention must necessarily be given to a variety of subjects calculated to illustrate the growth and rapid development of the city.