02232nam 2200505 450 991079841790332120230808194723.01-4214-2057-0(CKB)3710000000824318(EBL)4531471(MiAaPQ)EBC4531471(OCoLC)956541806(MdBmJHUP)muse53211(Au-PeEL)EBL4531471(CaPaEBR)ebr11250941(EXLCZ)99371000000082431820160907h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierInventing the Pinkertons, or, spies, sleuths, mercenaries, and thugs being a story of the nation's most famous (and infamous) detective agency /S. Paul O'HaraBaltimore, Maryland :Johns Hopkins University Press,2016.©20161 online resource (217 p.)Includes index.1-4214-2056-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Chapter Three. In which Pinkerton agents infiltrate secret societiesA noxious weed of Ireland; Among the assassins!; Strikers, communists, tramps, and detectives; Conclusion: Anarchists and the detectives; Chapter Four. In which the Pinks serve as a private army for capital; The "Pinkerton Force" or detectives on trial; "Pinkerton is neither more nor less than the head of a band of mercenaries"; The Knights of Labor and the Pinkerton roughs; Conclusion: Anarchists and the detectives; Chapter Five. In which Pinkerton myrmidons invade Homestead; The Great Battle of HomesteadPrivate investigatorsUnited StatesHistoryIndustrial relationsUnited StatesHistoryLaborUnited StatesHistoryPrivate investigatorsHistory.Industrial relationsHistory.LaborHistory.363.28/90973O'Hara S. Paul1520580MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798417903321Inventing the Pinkertons, or, spies, sleuths, mercenaries, and thugs3759262UNINA