Black Heroes of Fire: The History of the First African American Fire Company in Chicago - Fire Engine Company 21

This expos introduces and describes the background of the members of Engine 21. Engine 21 was Chicago's first organized paid African American Firefighting Company. The writer provides information and insight on changes from Slavery to Freedom in the African American Community and the political impact that affected change for African American Firefighters, during this period of reconstruction in America.

Author: Dekalb Walcott
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Black Heroes of Fire Publishing Company
Published: 12/03/2018
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d
ISBN: 9781495178306