Publisher's Synopsis
Biscailuz: Sheriff Of The New West is a biography of Eugene Biscailuz, a prominent law enforcement figure in the history of California. The book is written by Lindley Bynum and provides a comprehensive overview of Biscailuz's life and career, from his early years as a ranch hand to his rise through the ranks of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.The book covers Biscailuz's many accomplishments, including his role in modernizing the department and his efforts to improve the treatment of prisoners. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and family, and his various interests outside of law enforcement.Throughout the book, Bynum provides a vivid portrait of Biscailuz and the world in which he lived. He describes the challenges and dangers of law enforcement in the early 20th century, as well as the social and political upheavals that shaped California during that time.Overall, Biscailuz: Sheriff Of The New West is a fascinating and engaging biography that sheds light on an important figure in the history of law enforcement and the American West.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.