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The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln
By MOSS, Marissa
- ISBN
- 9781419730641
- Publisher
- Abrams
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2018 | Elementary
Gr 2–4—This quirkily illustrated biography of Allan Pinkerton, the man who created the Pinkerton agency, focuses on a thwarted assassination attempt of the newly elected President Lincoln. Born and raised in Scotland, Pinkerton began his career promoting workers' rights and eventually had to flee to the United States to escape the British government. A keen observer, he went on to start a successful detective agency, cultivating a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
