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Seiple, Samantha

Lincoln's Spymaster: Allan Pinkerton, America's First Private Eye

211 pp. | Scholastic | October, 2015 | Trade ISBN 978-0-545-70897-5 $17.99
(3) 4-6 Using an attempted assassination plot of Lincoln as a hook, Seiple traces the history of the storied Pinkerton Detective Agency. Pinkerton, a principled and methodic leader, emerges as an inventive and believable human. Archival reproductions and photographs, often formal portraits of individuals typical of the period, complete the book. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Betty Carter

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