Jesse James: Western Bank Robber

Jesse James: Western Bank Robber
ISBN-10
0823941124
ISBN-13
9780823941124
Series
Jesse James
Category
History
Pages
38
Language
English
Published
2003-12-15
Publisher
The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Author
Kathleen Collins

Description

A biography of Jesse James, who became an outlaw during the Civil War and formed his own gang of robbers and murderers with his brother, Frank, in 1866.

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