Bank Robbers and the Detectives

Allan Pinkerton, a pioneering figure in American detective work, reveals gripping true crime stories from his time as the founder of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. Established in 1850, his agency became the largest private law enforcement organization globally, and its iconic logo inspired the term "private eye." This reissue showcases his remarkable contributions to detective fiction and true crime, highlighting the intriguing cases and methods that defined his legacy in law enforcement.