Twelve-year-old Alura the sleuth is always on the case. With her sleuthing notebook in hand Alura is constantly scribbling down notes about her many investigations. With her best friend Kim by her side Alura plans to become a detective one day. In the meantime t... Lees meer.

In an engaging narrative format Sleuthing the Alamo employs a particular archival find in each chapter to show uow the meaning of the Texas Revolution and especially the Alamo battle cannot be understood without examining the construction of the histories and myths... Lees meer.

The fascinating story of the most notorious detective agency in US history. Between 1865 and 1937 Pinkerton s National Detective Agency was at the center of countless conflicts between capital and labor bandits and railroads and strikers and state power. Some believe... Lees meer.

The figure of the detective has long excited the imagination of the wider public and the English police detective has been a special focus of attention in both print and visual media. Yet while much has been written in the last three decades about the history of unifo... Lees meer.

In an engaging narrative format Sleuthing the Alamo employs a particular archival find in each chapter to show how the meaning of the Texas Revolution and especially the Alamo battle cannot be understood without examining the construction of the histories and myths... Lees meer.

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Explores the diverse and often arcane world of English police detectives during the formative period of their profession from 1842 until the First World War with special emphasis on the famed detective branch established at Scotland Yard. The figure of the detectiv... Lees meer.