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An Oct. 3, 1862, photo shows, from left, Allan Pinkerton, President Abraham Lincoln and Maj. Gen. John A. McClernand in Sharpsburg, Md., after the Battle of Antietam ...
Scottish emigrant and abolitionist Allan Pinkerton founded America's first detective agency and successfully brought down some of the country's most ruthless criminals. But in 1874 he tried to take on ...
The 16th president lived in an era that witnessed great technical innovation and the commercial expansion of photography Scholars estimate that Lincoln sat for 33 photographers and 127 portraits in ...
Even if John Wilkes Booth hadn’t gotten to Abraham Lincoln on that fateful night at Ford’s Theater, it seems likely that someone would have, eventually. After all, Lincoln narrowly avoided death on an ...
John Wilkes Booth succeeded in 1865, but the first major plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln unfolded in 1861 in anticipation of the then president-elect’s railway trip to Washington, D.C., for his ...
Starz is developing a series about the spy and detective Allan Pinkerton. Deadline reports that the network has ordered a pilot script for Pinkerton in the hope that it will become an eight or ...
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