New York's Bravest

New York's Bravest
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Publisher : powerHouse Books
Total Pages : 174
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ISBN-10 : 1576871584
ISBN-13 : 9781576871584
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Book Synopsis New York's Bravest by : Shawn O'Sullivan

Download or read book New York's Bravest written by Shawn O'Sullivan and published by powerHouse Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On September 11, the world was made heartbreakingly aware of the risks taken by the New York City Fire Department. But the New York Daily News has been documenting their bravery since 1919. Now, culled from their archive of over 6 million images, this book represents more than eighty years of the FDNY in action: fighting fires, at rest in the station house, training, mourning, protesting and proudly posing for history. A tribute to the dedication, heroism and humanity of the thousands serving in NY, this book is illustrated with 120 colour and b/w photos.


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