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Holden, Henry M.

FBI 100 years an unofficial history Henry M. Holden. - Minneapolis, Minn. Zenith Press 2008. - 252 p. ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps 32 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-249) and index.

The "Wild West" years : Teddy's trust-busting detective force -- J. Edgar Hoover : the man with the secrets -- Gangbusters -- Blacklists, blackmail, and McCarthyism -- Civil rights, the KKK, and political unrest -- Bringing down the syndicate : investigating organized crime and political miscreants -- Spybusters -- Standoffs gone bad : confronting Ruby Ridge, Waco, and other disasters -- "Sneak and peak" : domestic surveillance and wiretapping.

ISBN: 9780760332443 (hardbound w/ jacket) 0760332444 (hardbound w/ jacket)

LCCN: 2007034689

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States Federal Bureau of Investigation --History--20th century.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Subversive activities--History--United States--20th century.
Undercover operations.--History--United States--20th century.
Criminal investigation.--History--United States--20th century.

LC Class. No.: HV8144.F43 / H647 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 363.250973 / H7262f