Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives
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Authors:
- Pinkerton, Allan
1819 - 1884
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In the turbulent aftermath of the Civil War, lawlessness surged along the Mississippi River, creating a battleground for justice and survival. "Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives" by Allan Pinkerton delves into this chaotic era, showcasing the relentless pursuit of criminals by the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. With gripping tales of notorious figures like Don Pedro and cunning poisoners, Pinkerton illuminates the challenges faced by detectives in a landscape rife with danger. This compelling narrative serves as a crucial resource for students and civic activists interested in the evolution of law enforcement and the complexities of justice in a fractured society. Explore the interplay of crime and detective work in this vivid historical account.
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