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Jesse James

by Adam Woog

James, jesse, 1847-1882Frontier and pioneer life, west (u.s.)Frontier and pioneer life, juvenile literatureRobbers and outlawsOutlawsBrigands and robbersJuvenile literatureBiography

Frank Triplett's definitive biography, detailing every one of the robberies and acts of violence James and his gang perpetrated was penned in just seven weeks immediately following James{u2019}s assassination, and accompanied by a letter of authorization signed by James's wife and mother, attesting to its authenticity.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library