The birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the fight over America's premier law enforcement agency
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Oliver, Willard M.,
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019].
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xi, 329 pages : illustrations ; cm
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"Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Birth of the FBI traces the roots of the struggle between President Roosevelt and Congressman Tawney in the creation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"--

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Law enforcement -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Political corruption -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Public land sales -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919.
Tawney, James A. -- (James Albertus), -- 1855-1919.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1909.
United States. -- Congress -- History -- 20th century.
United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century.
United States. -- Secret Service -- History -- 20th century.

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Street Date:
1907
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ISBN:
9781442265035

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Birth of the FBI traces the roots of the struggle between President Roosevelt and Congressman Tawney in the creation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation"--,Provided by publisher.

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Oliver, W. M. (2019). The birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the fight over America's premier law enforcement agency. Rowman & Littlefield.

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Oliver, Willard M.. 2019. The Birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency. Rowman & Littlefield.

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Oliver, Willard M., The Birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency. Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.

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Oliver, Willard M.. The Birth of the FBI: Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency. Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.

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