product
4484969True Crime: Pinkerton National Detective Agencyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/true-crime--pinkerton-national-detective-agency-8596547765066/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4171321/image.jpg?v=6384450540713000004545MXNDigiCatInStock/Ebooks/<p>Allan Pinkertons True Crime: Pinkerton National Detective Agency delves into the storied history of Americas first private detective agency, melding narrative non-fiction with vivid, engaging prose. Through captivating case studies and firsthand accounts, Pinkerton recounts the agencys establishment in 1850 and its evolution through the tumultuous landscapes of the Civil War and the burgeoning era of industrial crime. The book is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and insight into investigative tactics during a time when formal policing was in its infancy, reflecting the societal and legal challenges of the 19th century. Allan Pinkerton, a Scottish immigrant and former cooper, founded the Pinkerton Agency, significantly influencing criminal investigation practices. His successes in thwarting assassination attempts on President Lincoln and in tracking down notorious outlaws solidified his reputation. Pinkertons own experiences, intertwined with a progressive understanding of surveillance and espionage, underscore his motivations in crafting this work, highlighting both the triumphs and pitfalls of a fledgling profession. For enthusiasts of true crime and those intrigued by forensic history, True Crime: Pinkerton National Detective Agency is an indispensable read. Pinkertons blend of personal narrative and historical framework offers readers both a thrilling and educational experience, fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities of crime and justice during a formative period in American history.</p>...4343900True Crime: Pinkerton National Detective Agency4545https://www.gandhi.com.mx/true-crime--pinkerton-national-detective-agency-8596547765066/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4171321/image.jpg?v=638445054071300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20238596547765066_W3siaWQiOiI3ZTA5MzQ3YS1iNzMzLTRiMGQtOTI3NC1mNTQ5ZjJjYjQ5NzciLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1LCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0NSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDEtMjRUMTM6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d8596547765066_<p>This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Pinkerton National Detective Agency is a private security guard and detective agency established in the United States by Scotsman Allan Pinkerton in 1850. Table of Contents: The Expressman and the Detective The Somnambulist and the Detective The Murderer and the Fortune Teller The Spiritualists and the Detectives Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives Poisoner and the Detectives Bucholz and the Detectives The Burglars Fate and the Detectives</p>...(*_*)8596547765066_<p>Allan Pinkertons True Crime: Pinkerton National Detective Agency delves into the storied history of Americas first private detective agency, melding narrative non-fiction with vivid, engaging prose. Through captivating case studies and firsthand accounts, Pinkerton recounts the agencys establishment in 1850 and its evolution through the tumultuous landscapes of the Civil War and the burgeoning era of industrial crime. The book is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and insight into investigative tactics during a time when formal policing was in its infancy, reflecting the societal and legal challenges of the 19th century. Allan Pinkerton, a Scottish immigrant and former cooper, founded the Pinkerton Agency, significantly influencing criminal investigation practices. His successes in thwarting assassination attempts on President Lincoln and in tracking down notorious outlaws solidified his reputation. Pinkertons own experiences, intertwined with a progressive understanding of surveillance and espionage, underscore his motivations in crafting this work, highlighting both the triumphs and pitfalls of a fledgling profession. For enthusiasts of true crime and those intrigued by forensic history, True Crime: Pinkerton National Detective Agency is an indispensable read. Pinkertons blend of personal narrative and historical framework offers readers both a thrilling and educational experience, fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities of crime and justice during a formative period in American history.</p>...8596547765066_DigiCatlibro_electonico_8596547765066_8596547765066Allan PinkertonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/bookwire-epub-c0910b3c-1c2f-4429-bc0b-419ab453bcf3.epub2023-12-26T00:00:00+00:00DigiCat