The Rise and Fall of Jesse James

The Rise and Fall of Jesse James
ISBN-10
084882797X
ISBN-13
9780848827977
Category
Biography & Autobiography / Criminals & Outlaws
Pages
446
Language
English
Published
1926
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Author
Robertus Love

Description

Reprint of a classic account by a newspaperman who knew Frank James, originally published in 1926 by G.P. Putnam. With a new introduction by Michael Fellman (history, Simon Fraser U.). Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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