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Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
No other outlaws in American history became more famous than Missouri's Frank and Jesse James. From 1866 to 1882, they led a gang that robbed banks and held up trains, continually defying the Yankee authorities in the aftermath of the Civil War
Author
Publisher
Pelican
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
In the lore of the Wild West, the Younger brothers have been glorified as heroes and outlaws. Like Jesse and Frank James, with whom the Youngers once rode, these men are remembered for bank robberies, the Great Northfield, Minnesota Raid, and their hooliganism. “Ride the Razor's Edge” dramatically describes their adventures, while also placing their actions in the wider perspective of the times in which they lived. The story tracks the deeds and...
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Jesse James is one of the most infamous outlaws in American history. He is remembered for his gunslinging skills, ruthless bank robberies, and frequent train hijackings. A volatile mixture of charisma and cruelty, he ruled his gang with an iron first. Jesse's demise was put in motion when he met Robert Ford, who had been obsessed with the bandit since childhood. Ford joined the Gang, but the reality did not live up to the fantasy. Ultimately, a government...
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Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
The story of Quantrill's Raiders, a force of Confederate guerrillas, describing their descent into banditry--the famous Jesse James gang--when the Civil War ends. It is told by Jeston Nash, a man who joined them after accidentally killing a Union soldier.
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Join host Kenny Rogers as The History Channel brings to life the most legendary cowboys and notorious outlaws of America s western frontier. Then get ready to draw, draw the line, that is, between the facts and fictions about the most fabled men from this bygone era. Included are Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok, Legendary Cowboys and Law From Behind The Tin Star, The James Gang and The Texas Rangers, Outlaws: The Ten Most Wanted and The Guns That...
Author
Series
Life and times of Jeston Nash volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Jeston Nash bears a striking resemblance to his cousin, Jesse James of Missouri. After killing a Yankee soldier in self-defense, Jeston joins cousins Jesse and Frank to fight in Quantrill's guerilla forces. Later, he rides with the gang as they invent their special brand of bank and train robbery. All the while, Jeston seeks vengeance against Daniel Zanone of the Free Kansas Militia -- the man responsible for the death of his child.
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