Articles related to "Allan Pinkerton"



Allan Pinkerton and his Secret Role in the Underground Railroad
Detective Allan Pinkerton is famous for his detective agency with the eyeball logo and tagline, "We Never Sleep." This logo gave us our term "private eye." What isn't as readily known is his role in the Underground Railroad and his story details both the high levels the movement reached as well as the frustration in learning more about specific individuals in this illicit movement.
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Jesse James
Jesse James was the most famous old west outlaw in American history and although a heartless killer he is fondly remembered by history as a folk hero.
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All the Plans of the Rebels: The Mystery of Special Orders #191, Part II
In Part II of this article, we take a look at the important psychological role of George McClellan's personality, and set the stage for the loss of Lee's important order during his campaign into Maryland.
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