Jesse James

by Brant, Marley

• ISBN13: 9780425160053
• ISBN10: 042516005X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-01-01
• Publisher: Berkley Pub Group

Summary

Confederate guerrilla. Bank robber. Cold-blooded killer. Jesse James was all of these, but most of his life remains a mystery. In this book, the author of the acclaimed biography "The Outlaw Youngers" paints a portrait of a man obsessed with rebellion, loyalty, and an irrepressible need to be known. Includes rare photos from the James family archives.

Table of Contents

Introduction	1	(3)
ONE The Family James	4	(9)
TWO Changes and Turmoil	13	(13)
THREE Quantrill and Anderson	26	(8)
FOUR Jesse Takes to the Bush	34	(12)
FIVE A Town Called Liberty	46	(9)
SIX Copycats	55	(9)
SEVEN Back in Business	64	(8)
EIGHT A Score Is Settled	72	(11)
NINE Enjoying a Reputation	83	(15)
TEN A New Line of Business	98	(13)
ELEVEN Married and Pursued	111	(13)
TWELVE Death of an Innocent	124	(23)
THIRTEEN Fatherhood and Robberies	147	(14)
FOURTEEN Preparing for the Big Adventure	161	(12)
FIFTEEN Northfield, Minnesota	173	(11)
SIXTEEN The Largest Manhunt	184	(11)
SEVENTEEN Nashville	195	(14)
EIGHTEEN Back to Missouri	209	(12)
NINETEEN The End	221	(14)
TWENTY Frank Goes It Alone	235	(9)
TWENTY-ONE Life After Jesse	244	(17)
Afterword	261	(8)
Notes	269	(23)
Bibliography	292	(13)
Index	305