Chris Enss

About the Author

Chris Enss is an acclaimed historian and author renowned for her meticulous research into the overlooked stories of women in American history. With a passion for uncovering the hidden contributions of female trailblazers, she has dedicated her career to bringing these narratives to life through engaging, well-documented accounts. Enss's work often highlights the resilience and ingenuity of women who defied societal norms, from the Wild West to the early 20th century. Her latest book, The Pinks: The First Women Detectives, Operatives, and Spies with the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, sheds light on the pioneering female agents who shaped the field of private investigation. Drawing from rare archives and personal diaries, Enss crafts compelling tales that resonate with modern readers, emphasizing empowerment and historical accuracy in every page.