Similar Articles |
|
Wild West Ronald H. Beights |
Jesse James and the Gads Hill Train Holdup Jesse and the gang patted children on the head, bowed to ladies, kidded around, quoted Shakespeare, targeted rich Yankees and wrote their own account of the robbery for the newspapers -- in short, they created a legend. |
Wild West William Bell |
The Reno Gang's Reign Of Terror Long before the James brothers began robbing trains, the Reno brothers tried their hand at it in post-Civil War Indiana, but the outlaw Hoosiers' reign didn't last long. |
Wild West Donna B. Ernst |
The Wilcox Train Robbery Six Wild Bunch members, including the Sundance Kid and Harvey Logan, used more than a touch of dynamite when they held up a Union Pacific train in Wyoming in 1899. |
Salon.com October 15, 2002 Allen Barra |
"Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War" by T.J. Stiles The latest and best-ever biography of Jesse James tears down the myth to reveal not a latter-day Robin Hood, but a greedy, press-savvy bandit. |
Car and Driver September 2006 Tony Swan |
Running With the James-Younger Gang - Features We put a Shelby GT500 convertible on the trail of the bloody Northfield, Minnesota, raid. |
Wild West Donna B. Ernst |
Wildest Wild Bunch Harvey Logan participated in at least seven robberies and, unlike Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, killed with a vengeance. |
Salon.com August 17, 2001 Stephanie Zacharek |
"American Outlaws" Les Mayfield's "American Outlaws" is a retelling of the Jesse James legend targeted toward the Restless Youth of Today. This wannabe Western is a listless mess... |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
Top 10: American Outlaws Whatever the truth might be, one thing is sure: Great outlaws never die. |
Wild West May 3, 2004 Robert Barr Smith |
Dalton Gang's Mystery at Coffeyville The object of the Daltons' raid on the peaceful little Kansas town was to rob two banks at once, and the job called for five raiders... or were there six? |
American History February 2008 Charity Vogel |
The Angola Train Wreck A deadly train wreck brought tragedy to a western New York village -- but it gave John D. Rockefeller reason to be thankful. |
Wild West April 2007 |
Letters from Readers Ike Story Liked... West Fuller... Jesse and the Map... Great-Granduncle... |
America's Civil War Alan R. Koenig |
Railroad's Critical Role in the Civil War Railroads played a critical role to both sides during America's Civil War, in support of each side's armies and economies. |
Real Travel Adventures January 2007 Doris Daniels |
Exploring Black History in Missouri The National Black Tourism Network provides road trips of Missouri to remember and relive the forgotten history of antebellum slavery. |
Popular Mechanics June 23, 2009 Andrew Moseman |
10 Lessons Learned From Past Rail Accidents It's calamitous enough when one train rear-ends another, as happened yesterday in Washington. But it's often deadlier when two trains meet head-on. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 Robb Mandelbaum |
Stop That Train! Electronically controlled railway brakes may finally displace a 150-year-old technology. |