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Illegal Tender: Counterfeiting and the Secret Service in 19th-Century America
by David R. Johnson
Published by Smithsonian Institution Press Washington 1995 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover
Book/DJ Condition: AN/AN 0.97 x 9.39 x 6.35 Inches; 222 pp; Book is new, ordered direct from distributor and never placed on shelf. No remainder marks. Chronicles one of the most successful law enforcement campaigns ever conducted against the American underworld. Examines the initial mission of the Service, its crime-detecting strategies, and its role in the growth of federalism and state building in the 19th-century.
ISBN: 1560983590
Keywords: Criminology, Crime, |
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