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100 1 _aDacus, J. A.
_q(Joseph A.),
_d1838-1885
245 1 0 _aLife and adventures of Frank and Jesse James, the noted western outlaws
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-05-16
508 _aProduced by sp1nd, Mary Akers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Life and Adventures of Frank and Jesse James, the Noted Western Outlaws" by J.A. Dacus is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative focuses on the notorious figures of Frank and Jesse James, detailing their early lives, their rise to infamy as outlaws, and the societal influences that shaped them. The book paints a picture of the brothers against the backdrop of the turbulent times of the American Civil War and the violent atmosphere of the post-war era, making it appealing to readers interested in American history and the lore of the Wild West. The opening of the book introduces the family background of Frank and Jesse James, highlighting their father, a respected preacher, and their mother, a determined woman who navigated the hardships of widowhood while raising her children. As the narrative unfolds, it describes the brothers' formative years, detailing their early fascination with firearms, which foreshadows their future lives as outlaws. We learn about the significant events that led them into the dark paths of guerrilla warfare and lawlessness, setting the stage for their notorious criminal careers. The text sets a somber yet curious tone, inviting readers to contemplate how ordinary beginnings can lead to extraordinary outcomes wrought with violence and tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBrigands and robbers
653 _aJames, Frank, 1844-1915
653 _aJames, Jesse, 1847-1882
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45660
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