Fifty Years of a Civilizing Force; an Historical and a Critical Study of the Work of the National Board of Fire Underwriters

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This book provides a comprehensive history and analysis of the National Board of Fire Underwriters. The authors examine the Board's role in promoting fire safety, improving building codes, and establishing modern fire departments. The book also considers criticisms of the Board, including accusations of cronyism and inefficiency. This book is a fascinating look at the history of fire safety in the United States and the development of modern fire prevention practices.

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