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The Rail-road Forger And The Detectives

The Rail-road Forger And The Detectives

Allan Pinkerton

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019712986
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This thrilling book tells the story of a notorious railroad forger and the detective who pursued him. With vivid descriptions of the chase and the criminal underworld of 19th century America, this book is an exciting read for anyone interested in true crime or detective stories.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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