THE BIG POLICEMAN: The Rise and Fall of America's First, Most Ruthless, and Greatest Detective
From 1854 to 1895, Thomas Byrnes rose through New York City's police department to become one of the most celebrated detectives in American history. He pioneered crime scene investigations, was the first to use mug shots, and perfected "the third degree." Photos.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 323
Publisher: Lyons
ISBN: 9781493040551
Item #: 9019030
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