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Wizards of the Coast Deploys the Pinkertons

It Could Happen Here

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The Rise and Fall of the Pinkertons

There are like 40 more stories of a guy with a Pinkerton, walks in, shoots a bunch of people that I could put here. There's an interesting shift that starts to happen in the 1900s, the 1900s turned into 1910s. The government is going to displace the Pinkertons as the main force opposing the IWW and later sort of like CIO union organizing. They're going to start taking pages from the Pinkerton's book.

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