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SOLVING THE CASE - S. Paul O'Hara. Inventing the Pinkertons, or, Spies, Sleuths, Mercenaries, and Thugs (Being a story of the nation's most famous [and infamous] detective agency). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. vi + 194 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4214-2056-1.

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S. Paul O'Hara. Inventing the Pinkertons, or, Spies, Sleuths, Mercenaries, and Thugs (Being a story of the nation's most famous [and infamous] detective agency). Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2016. vi + 194 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4214-2056-1.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 November 2017

Bob Hutton*
Affiliation:
University of Tennessee

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Copyright © Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 2017 

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1 Wiebe, Robert H., The Search for Order, 1877–1920 (New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1966)Google Scholar.