NYPD : a city and its police /
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Author / Creator: | Lardner, James. |
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Imprint: | New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2000. |
Description: | xiv, 368 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4323597 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Ghosts on Patrol
- 1. A Cry from the Bottom of the Hudson
- 2. "I Might as Well Carry a Club"
- 3. The Finest
- 4. The Great Detective
- 5. "Down with the Police"
- 6. The Glorious Retreat
- 7. "So Many Races Up Against You"
- 8. "Just a Little Lieutenant"
- 9. The NYPD Goes to War
- 10. Shoofly
- 11. The Celebrity Cops
- 12. Battle in the Lead
- 13. On the Pad
- 14. Twenty and Out
- 15. "Dave, Do Something!"
- 16. The Rediscovery of Crime
- A Note on Place-Names
- Sources
- Acknowledgments
- Index