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Jesse James

Last Rebel of the Civil War

Jesse James( )
Author: Stiles, T. J.
ISBN:978-0-09-952117-4
Publication Date:Oct 2007
Publisher:Penguin Random House
Imprint:Arrow
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $29.99
Book Description:

At sixteen, Jesse James began his fighting career by killing Unionist neighbours on their doorsteps. In the bloodshed and bitterness that followed the South's surrender at Appomattox, Jesse and his fellow guerillas, with their gunfights and hold-ups, became part of the intensely brutal struggle by the White South against the racial egalitarianism and Federal power fostered by Reconstruction. In the first serious biography of Jesse James in forty years, T. J. Stiles paints...
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Book Details
Pages:544
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Criminals & Outlaws
Biography & Autobiography / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.1 x 19.7 x 3.5 cm
Book Weight:0.438 Kilograms
Author Biography
Stiles, T. J. (Author)
T. J. Stiles received a B. A. in history from Carleton College and a M. A. and M.Phil. in European history from Columbia University. He is the author of Jesse James: Last Rebel of the Civil War, The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, which won the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 2010, and Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America, which won Pulitzer Prize for history in 2016.

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