The Expressman and the Detective
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[United States] : Start Classics, 2015.
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Allan Pinkerton (1819-1884) was the world's first private detective. Immigrating to Chicago from Glasgow, Scotland, he discovered a gang of counterfeiters and assisted in their capture. He became deputy sheriff of Kane County, then Cook County, resigning from the police to form the Pinkerton Detective Agency in 1852. The Pinkerton logo, the All-Seeing Eye, inspired the phrase "Private Eye".
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9781681461236, 1681461234
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Allan Pinkerton (1819-1884) was the world's first private detective. Immigrating to Chicago from Glasgow, Scotland, he discovered a gang of counterfeiters and assisted in their capture. He became deputy sheriff of Kane County, then Cook County, resigning from the police to form the Pinkerton Detective Agency in 1852. The Pinkerton logo, the All-Seeing Eye, inspired the phrase "Private Eye".
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Pinkerton, A. (2015). The Expressman and the Detective. Start Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Pinkerton, Allan. 2015. The Expressman and the Detective. Start Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Pinkerton, Allan, The Expressman and the Detective. Start Classics, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Pinkerton, Allan. The Expressman and the Detective. Start Classics, 2015.
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