A cowboy detective: a true story of twenty-two years with a world-famous detective agency; giving the inside facts of the bloody Coeur d'Alene labor riots, and the many ups and downs of the author throughout the United States, Alaska, British Columbia and Old Mexico, also exciting scenes among the moonshiners of Kentucky and Virginia

From cattle drives to detective work, Charles Siringo pulls back the curtain on twenty-two years with the legendary Pinkerton Detective Agency in this gripping true-crime memoir. His adventures span from the bloody Coeur d'Alene labor riots to dangerous encounters with moonshiners in Appalachia, taking readers across the untamed American West, Alaska, and Old Mexico. A authentic firsthand account of frontier justice and the gritty reality of early detective work.