Frank and Jesse James: The Story Behind the Legend

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by Ted P. Yeatman

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Draws on previously unpublished information to chronicle the lives of the James brothers through sixteen years of notoriety, until Jesse's death in 1882, and the subsequent activities of family members who outlived Jesse. "...the best I have ever read about the notorious bandits." -- St. Joseph News-Press, June 19, 2000 "Exceptional!!!!" -- Today's Books, July 14, 2000 FRANK AND JESSE JAMES is an example of how a biography should be prepared. -- True West Magazine, September 2000 Frank and Jesse James is an example of how a biography should be prepared: thorough research into all available depositories; -- True West Magazine, Sept. 2000 by Chuck Parsons I close with two suggestions: 1) Read Ted Yeatman's book for the full Jesse and Frank James story; 2) Be careful riding those freight cars west of El Paso. -- WILD WEST, August 2000 Readers will Mr. Yeatman's gambol through Missouri history. -- ST. JOSEPH NEWS-PRESS, June 2, 2000 Yeatman not only gives the James brothers' story well, he encompasses it in a history of the times. -- Jim Dullenty, Former Editor TRUE WEST/ OLD WEST magazines Used Book in Good Condition

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