Hands Up: Or Thirty-Five Years Of Detective Life In The Mountains And On The Plains (1897) is a memoir written by David J. Cook, a former detective who worked in the mountains and on the plains of the western United States during the late 19th century. In this book, Cook recounts his experiences as a law enforcement officer, including the challenges he faced while investigating crimes, tracking down criminals, and working with local authorities. Throughout the book, Cook provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes he ...
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Hands Up: Or Thirty-Five Years Of Detective Life In The Mountains And On The Plains (1897) is a memoir written by David J. Cook, a former detective who worked in the mountains and on the plains of the western United States during the late 19th century. In this book, Cook recounts his experiences as a law enforcement officer, including the challenges he faced while investigating crimes, tracking down criminals, and working with local authorities. Throughout the book, Cook provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes he encountered, the people he met, and the crimes he investigated. He also shares his insights into the nature of crime and the criminal mind, as well as his opinions on the effectiveness of various law enforcement strategies. Hands Up is a fascinating and engaging account of life as a detective in the American West during a time of great change and upheaval. It offers readers a unique perspective on the history of law enforcement in the United States, as well as a glimpse into the lives of those who worked to uphold the law and protect their communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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