Sure, there are countless Billy the Kid adaptations and plenty of Western yarns about Jesse James and Butch Cassidy, but ...
Taking place in Missouri in the early 1880s, the film dramatizes the last seven months in the life of famed outlaw Jesse James, beginning with the Blue Cut train robbery of 1881 and culminating in ...
Jesse James lived by the revolver ... meant he probably preferred his flashing pair of revolvers, and the outlaw was never known to take them off. In fact, the first time Bob Ford ever saw ...
Testing established a 99.7 percent certainty that the body buried in Kearney was, indeed, the famous outlaw. Ron Pastore, who opened the Jesse James Museum in Wichita, has had a Kansas man exhumed ...
Previous Missouri governors had tried to capture the James brothers, employing everything from reward offers to a squad of state-funded secret police. But Thomas Crittenden knew that to catch a ...
the property is outfitted with modern amenities and utilities, though its 50 wells, natural springs, creeks and three reservoirs were likely used by the James brothers.
One of the most controversial figures in U.S. history, Jesse James has captured the imagination ... this revealing exposé traces the outlaw's life from his humble Southern childhood through ...
WASHINGTON — Jesse James, America’s most famous outlaw, escaped justice for decades largely because few people knew what he looked like. Born in Missouri in 1847, James became a notorious figure ...
By Joshua Hunt My father gave me the middle name James — not because it was his own middle name, but because of his affection for an outlaw who died roughly a century before I was born.