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|a Everyday heroism :
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|a Heroism in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries is synonymous with military endeavours, imperial adventures and the 'great men of history'. There was, however, another prominent and influential strand of the idea which has, until now, been largely overlooked. This book seeks to address this oversight and establish new avenues of study by revealing and examining 'everyday' heroism; acts of life-risking bravery, undertaken by otherwise ordinary individuals, largely in the course of their daily lives and within quotidian surroundings. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, John Price cha.
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|a Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: 'Capable of Splendid Deeds': Heroism and the Heroic in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries; The chronology and development of the idea of everyday heroism; Chapter 1 'Gallantry in Saving Life': The Albert Medal; 'Daring and heroic actions': A brief administrative history of the Albert Medal; An inducement to acts of gallantry: The reasoning behind the medal; 'Considerable difficulties' and the measures to guard against them.
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|a 'Pestering ... the Home Office': The process and influence of nomination'Some rules to guide us': The decision-making process and those who undertook it; To reward or not to reward: The judgements behind the decisions; To award or not to award II: The influences behind the judgements; Conclusions; Chapter 2 'Heroism in Every-day Life': Alternative Approaches to Everyday Heroism; The Red Cross Hall murals; Mrs Barrington and 'A Suggestion for the Kyrle Society'; Walter Crane and the Red Cross Hall murals; The Red Cross Hall project and everyday heroism.
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|a 'Heroes of Everyday Life' and 'Ballads of Brave Deeds'The Watts memorial to heroic self-sacrifice; Conclusions; Chapter 3 'Erected by Public Subscription': Monuments to Everyday Heroism; 'Erected by public subscription by her fellow townspeople': Conceiving and realizing a memorial; 'A drinking fountain in the castle gardens': The importance of location; 'Miss Harrison's intrepid example': Commemorating and communicating the exemplary life; Conclusions; Chapter 4 'Heroes for Hire': The Carnegie Hero Fund Trust; The Gospel of Wealth: The Hero Fund as a vehicle for philanthropy.
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|a The administrative approach of the Hero FundThe volume and reach of Hero Fund awards; 'Empanelled as a jury': The Hero Fund Board of Trustees; 'Beset with plenty of difficulties': Problems and challenges faced by the Hero Fund; The 'false heroes of barbarism': The Hero Fund and the quest for world peace; Conclusions; Chapter 5 'Courage for a man is heroism for a girl': The Gendered Nature of Heroism; 'Heroines of Daily Life': Locating and revealing female heroism; 'Decidedly not a day for a woman': Acts by women and comparisons to men.
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