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Learn how the FBI was created in 1908 to fight anarchism and other crimes in America, and how it evolved over the decades to meet new challenges. Explore the milestones, events, and figures that shaped the FBI's history and mission.
- The FBI and The American Gangster
A history of the FBI from the mid-1920s through the...
- Crime and Corruption Across America, 1972-1988
A history of the FBI from the early-1970s through the...
- The Nation Calls, 1908
A history of the FBI from its predecessor's founding in 1908...
- A World of Trouble, 1989-2001
A history of the FBI through the 1990s, defined by important...
- A New Era of National Security
A history of the FBI and its national security initiatives...
- World War, Cold War, 1939-1953
A history of the FBI from 1939 through the early-1950s,...
- The FBI and The American Gangster
In 1896, the National Bureau of Criminal Identification was founded, providing agencies across the country with information to identify known criminals. The 1901 assassination of President William McKinley created a perception that the United States was under threat from anarchists.
24 maj 2017 · Learn how the FBI was founded in 1908 as a response to crime and terrorism, and how it evolved under J. Edgar Hoover and other directors. Explore the FBI's involvement in civil rights, intelligence, and controversial operations.
Learn about the origins and milestones of the FBI from 1908 to 2008 in this text version of a web page. The web page may contain outdated information and links may no longer function.
Learn how the FBI was created in 1908 as a response to Congress's ban on the Secret Service loan program and the need for a permanent detective force in the Justice Department. Read the historical account by FBI Historian John F. Fox, Jr.
19 lip 1998 · In 1908 the attorney general of the United States, Charles J. Bonaparte, filled the country’s need for a federal investigative body by establishing the Bureau of Investigation within the Department of Justice.
Download this official coffee-table book to learn about the history of the FBI and its achievements in its first 100 years. The book covers the origins, challenges, controversies, and milestones of the agency from 1908 to 2008.
