Jesse James
- ISBN-10
- 1604135980
- ISBN-13
- 9781604135985
- Series
- Jesse James
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 126
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Author
- Adam Woog
Description
Profiles the outlaw who, with his brother Frank, led a gang of bank and train robbers from the late 1860's through the 1870's.
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