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  1. Jesse James - Wikipedia

    Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882) was an American outlaw, bank and train robber, guerrilla and leader of the James–Younger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area …

  2. Jesse James - Death, Wife & Brother - Biography

    Apr 3, 2014 · Jesse James was a bank and train robber in the American Old West, best known as the leading member of the James-Younger gang of outlaws.

  3. Jesse James and Frank James - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Jesse James and Frank James were two brothers who were among the most notorious outlaws of the American West, engaging in robberies that came to typify the hazards of the 19th-century …

  4. Jesse James "Outlaw and Legendary Figure" - Bio, Married ... - Biography

    Feb 21, 2025 · Explore the biography of Jesse James, the notorious outlaw known for his crimes in the Old West, including his age, marriage, and children.

  5. Biography: Jesse James | American Experience | PBS

    A teenager when he rode off to join Confederate guerrillas in 1864, Jesse James never really stopped fighting the Civil War. Unable to accept the defeat of the secessionist cause, Jesse …

  6. Jesse James biography. American criminal, leader of a gang of …

    Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 - April 3, 1882) was an American criminal and the leader of a gang of outlaws notorious for their bank and train robberies in the state of Missouri. …

  7. Jesse James: Facts about the infamous Wild West outlaw - HistoryNet

    Sep 15, 2021 · One of the Wild West's most famous criminals, Jesse James was a former Confederate soldier who was killed by a member of his own outlaw gang.

  8. Who Was Jesse James? The Notorious Outlaw of the Wild West

    Discover the life of Jesse James, the infamous outlaw of the Wild West. From guerrilla fighter to notorious bank robber, explore his legacy and impact on American history.

  9. History and Major Facts about Jesse James, the ... - World History …

    Jan 17, 2024 · Discover the Wild West's outlaw legend, Jesse James, and his notorious crimes and enduring folklore.

  10. Jesse James - SHSMO Historic Missourians

    The following is a selected list of books, articles, and manuscripts about Jesse James in the research centers of The State Historical Society of Missouri. The Society’s call numbers follow …