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Author Reppetto, Thomas A.
Title American detective : behind the scenes of famous criminal investigations / Thomas A. Reppetto.
Publisher Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2018]



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Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Snapshots from the Lost World of Detectives; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Rise of American Detectives; 2. Italian Squads; 3. Murder in Hollywood and the Real Los Angeles Detective Bureau; 4. The Hall-Mills Murders, the "World's Greatest Detective," and the Power of the Press; 5. The Big Squads Roll; 6. Eliot Ness Pursues the Butcher, the Ups and Downs of Dr. Sam, and Lone Wolf Gonzaullas Stalks the Phantom; 7. The Inspectors Bureau in the City by the Bay; 8. New York Mysteries; 9. The Real Crime of the Century
10. America under Assault11. The Black Dahlia Murder and Parker's Police; 12. The Brink's Job and the St. Louis Blues; 13. A Death in Dallas and the Disintegration of American Detective Bureaus; 14. Twenty-First-Century Policing; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About Thomas A. Reppetto; Illustrations
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ISBN 9781640120570 (e-book)
1640120572 (e-book)
9781640120594 (e-book)
1640120599 (e-book)
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Author Reppetto, Thomas A.
Subject Criminal investigation -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Crime -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Snapshots from the Lost World of Detectives; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Rise of American Detectives; 2. Italian Squads; 3. Murder in Hollywood and the Real Los Angeles Detective Bureau; 4. The Hall-Mills Murders, the "World's Greatest Detective," and the Power of the Press; 5. The Big Squads Roll; 6. Eliot Ness Pursues the Butcher, the Ups and Downs of Dr. Sam, and Lone Wolf Gonzaullas Stalks the Phantom; 7. The Inspectors Bureau in the City by the Bay; 8. New York Mysteries; 9. The Real Crime of the Century
10. America under Assault11. The Black Dahlia Murder and Parker's Police; 12. The Brink's Job and the St. Louis Blues; 13. A Death in Dallas and the Disintegration of American Detective Bureaus; 14. Twenty-First-Century Policing; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About Thomas A. Reppetto; Illustrations
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781640120570 (e-book)
1640120572 (e-book)
9781640120594 (e-book)
1640120599 (e-book)
Author Reppetto, Thomas A.
Subject Criminal investigation -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Crime -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

Subject Criminal investigation -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Crime -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Snapshots from the Lost World of Detectives; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Rise of American Detectives; 2. Italian Squads; 3. Murder in Hollywood and the Real Los Angeles Detective Bureau; 4. The Hall-Mills Murders, the "World's Greatest Detective," and the Power of the Press; 5. The Big Squads Roll; 6. Eliot Ness Pursues the Butcher, the Ups and Downs of Dr. Sam, and Lone Wolf Gonzaullas Stalks the Phantom; 7. The Inspectors Bureau in the City by the Bay; 8. New York Mysteries; 9. The Real Crime of the Century
10. America under Assault11. The Black Dahlia Murder and Parker's Police; 12. The Brink's Job and the St. Louis Blues; 13. A Death in Dallas and the Disintegration of American Detective Bureaus; 14. Twenty-First-Century Policing; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About Thomas A. Reppetto; Illustrations
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781640120570 (e-book)
1640120572 (e-book)
9781640120594 (e-book)
1640120599 (e-book)

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