Bøger af Josiah Flynt

A captivating tale of a young boy's life on the streets, the people he meets along the way, and the challenges he faces as a tramp in 19th century America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Rise of Ruderick Clowd is a novel written by Josiah Flynt. The book follows the story of Ruderick Clowd, a young man who rises to power in the criminal underworld of New York City during the late 19th century. Clowd is a charismatic and ambitious figure, who uses his wit and cunning to climb the ranks of the city's criminal organizations.As Clowd's power and influence grow, he becomes embroiled in a series of violent conflicts with rival gangs and corrupt politicians. Along the way, he forms alliances with other criminal masterminds, including a notorious female gang leader known as ""The Queen of Hell's Kitchen.""The novel is set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing city, as New York undergoes a period of rapid industrialization and urbanization. Flynt's vivid descriptions of the city's streets and neighborhoods bring the world of Ruderick Clowd to life, painting a picture of a city on the brink of a new era.Overall, The Rise of Ruderick Clowd is a thrilling tale of ambition, power, and corruption, set against the backdrop of one of America's most fascinating historical periods.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.

The Powers That Prey is a book written by Josiah Flynt that explores the world of con artists, swindlers, and fraudsters in the late 19th century. The author, who was a social worker and investigator, provides a firsthand account of the criminal underworld and the various tactics used by these individuals to prey on unsuspecting victims. Through a series of anecdotes and case studies, Flynt delves into the psychology of the con artist and examines the reasons why people fall for their schemes. He also discusses the societal factors that contribute to the prevalence of these crimes, including poverty, desperation, and a lack of education.The book covers a wide range of scams, from simple street hustles to elaborate Ponzi schemes, and provides insight into the methods used by these criminals to gain the trust of their victims. Flynt also explores the role of law enforcement in combating these crimes and the challenges they face in bringing these criminals to justice.Overall, The Powers That Prey is a fascinating and informative look at the world of con artists and the impact they have on society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the psychology of fraud and the ways in which it can be prevented.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.

Notes Of An Itinerant Policeman is a book written by Josiah Flynt and published in 1900. The book is a collection of the author's experiences as a tramp and a policeman during the late 19th century. Flynt was a journalist and sociologist who spent years traveling across America, documenting the lives of the homeless and the criminal underworld. In Notes Of An Itinerant Policeman, Flynt provides a firsthand account of the dangers and challenges faced by both tramps and the police who were tasked with keeping them in check. He describes the harsh living conditions of tramps, including the constant threat of violence, hunger, and disease. Flynt also delves into the corrupt practices of some police officers, including bribery and extortion. He exposes the flaws in the American justice system and the ways in which it fails to protect the most vulnerable members of society. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the people and places that Flynt encountered during his travels. It provides a unique insight into the social and economic conditions of the time, and the struggles faced by those who were forced to live on the fringes of society. Overall, Notes Of An Itinerant Policeman is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into a bygone era of American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in social justice, criminology, or the history of the United States.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.

Notes of an Itinerant Policeman By Josiah Flynt

How Men Become Tramps is a book written by Josiah Flynt, based on his personal experiences as an amateur tramp. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the reasons why men choose to become tramps, as well as the challenges they face in their daily lives. Flynt offers insights into the psychology of tramps and the various factors that contribute to their lifestyle, including poverty, unemployment, and social isolation. He also discusses the different types of tramps, their codes of conduct, and the dangers they face while on the road. The book is a fascinating exploration of a subculture that is often misunderstood and marginalized by mainstream society. It offers a unique perspective on the lives of those who have chosen to live outside of the traditional norms of society and provides valuable insights into the human condition.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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1903 Edition.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm31803210New York: McClure, Phillips, 1900. x, 259 p.; 20 cm.

The Little Brother: A Story Of Tramp Life is a novel written by Josiah Flynt and published in 1902. The book tells the story of a young boy named Alec, who becomes a tramp after his family falls apart. Alec is taken under the wing of an older tramp named Bill, who teaches him the ways of the road and how to survive as a homeless person. Along the way, Alec encounters a variety of characters, both good and bad, who help shape his understanding of the world. Despite the hardships he faces, Alec remains determined to make a better life for himself and his little brother, who he hopes to one day reunite with. The Little Brother is a powerful and poignant portrayal of life on the streets during the early 20th century, and a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.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.

The Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Harvard Law School LibraryCTRG96-B3758Glossary: p. [217]-221.New York: McClure, Phillips, 1901. 221 p.; 19 cm

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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