| Description |
xiv, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Grand River country -- The murder of Captain John W. Sheets -- Rivers of blood and iron -- Ravenous monsters of society -- A private in Virginia -- Showdown with Frank and Jesse James -- The trial of Clell Miller -- The arrest and trial of Bill Ryan -- The death of Jesse James -- The attempted assassination of Major Samuel P. Cox -- The trial of the century -- Aftermath and revelations. |
| Summary |
The true story behind the legendary outlaw gang, a Civil War vendetta, and the forgotten court documents that helped seal their fate. |
| Subject |
James, Frank, 1844-1915 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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James, Jesse, 1847-1882 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Outlaws -- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
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West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890.
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James, Frank, 1844-1915. (OCoLC)fst00009502
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James, Jesse, 1847-1882. (OCoLC)fst00009604
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Outlaws. (OCoLC)fst01049233
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West United States. (OCoLC)fst01243255
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Trials. (OCoLC)fst01156290
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| Chronological Term |
1860-1890
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Biographies.
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| ISBN |
9781594161735 (hbk.) |
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1594161739 (hbk.) |
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