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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. |
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. |
Wild West Donald L. Gilmore |
When the James Gang Ruled the Rails After robbing banks for more than seven years, Jesse and Frank James stopped their first train in July 1873. They liked it so much that they went on to rob at least six more. |
American History April 10, 2004 John Neal Phillips |
The Raid on Eastham Bonnie and Clyde's revenge raid at Eastham prison farm backfires. |
Wild West February 2006 Richard Patterson |
Butch Cassidy's Surrender Offer Tired of being on the run, the Wild Bunch leader considered a number of options before deciding it was best to leave the country. |
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 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 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? |
BusinessWeek July 26, 2004 Joseph Weber |
Dirty Rats, Cultural Icons "America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34" by Bryan Burrough is a model of narrative journalism and an often gripping read. Short on the "why," Public Enemies does a bang-up job on the "how." |
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... |