
True Detective Stories from the Archives of the Pinkertons
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Cleveland Moffett's "True Detective Stories from the Archives of the Pinkertons" presents a compilation of intriguing cases drawn from the records of the renowned Pinkerton Detective Agency. It takes readers on a journey through the late 19th century, offering glimpses into the world of crime and its pursuit. The book encompasses a diverse range of investigations, including the apprehension of notorious criminals involved in train robberies, bank heists, and other illicit activities. Through Moffett's vivid narration, readers experience the challenges faced by the Pinkerton agents as they uncover intricate plots, track elusive suspects, and confront the social complexities of their time. Each case illuminates the investigative strategies employed, revealing the intricacies of detective work in a bygone era.Book Details
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Cleveland Moffett
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Cleveland Moffett was an American journalist, author, and playwright. Cleveland was born in Boonville, New York, the son of William Henry Moffett and Mary Jane (Cleveland). After an education at St. P...
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