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Detectives, Police, Biography, History: World, San Francisco, Historical - U.S., Biography / Autobiography, United States - General, History, Lees, Isaiah W.,, United States - 19th Century/Old West, United States - State & Local - General, 1830-1902, California, San francisco (calif.), biography, Police, californiaPeople
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Dark and tangled threads of crime: San Francisco's famous police detective Isaiah W. Lees
2004, Quill Driver Books/Word Dancer Press
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1884995411 9781884995415
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Dark and Tangled Threads of Crime: San Francisco's Famous Police Detective Isaiah W. Lees
November 2003, Word Dancer Press
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Table of Contents
A new life in a new world
Love across the continent
Riots and renegades
A king in a stew over Mulligan
Vigilante days
Prostitutes and plaza thieves
Archy and the Cornelia affair
Mrs. Billman and an express robbery
The horrible affair at Lone Mountain
A most remarkable case
Murder most foul & the Chapman affair
Thieves, thugs and a man named Twain
A sagebrush bohemian
Highwaymen and patronage
Little Maggie Ryan
Hoodlums and the Pereda case
Bull Run battles and newspaper wars
Kidnappers and rioters
The great Duncan hunt
A stage robbery and other mysteries
A fight for life
Jimmy loses hope
A detective's library
Footpads, cracksmen, and train robbers
Perfidious policemen & murderous Russians
The beast in the belfry
The great Nevada bank forgery
A just tribute to Captain Lees
"A newspaper is a powerful thing"
The parting hour.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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