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Articles related to "Frank James"
Gene Tierney: A Beauty With Talent It is near impossible to find a sentence describing Gene Tierney that doesn't mention her great beauty. She was more than a pretty face though, the lady could act. She also weathered a tough life and came out on top. Here's part one of her story. gene tierney • oleg cassini • henry fonda • "the return of frank james" • "the male animal"
Jesse James, 1847-1882 Jesse James is noted for his outlawry. It was probably not his childhood, family wise anyway, the caused him to become an outlaw. And even when he was practicing this trade, he considered himself a sort of Robin Hood, he read the Bible before going on a raid, and he never cussed. Here is the story of how that all started. jesse james • childhood • family • frank james • outlaw
The Return of Frank James Big-budget sequel, forties style. henry fonda • gene tierney • fritz lang • george barnes • frank james
Jesse James Jesse James was the most famous old west outlaw in American history and although a heartless killer he is fondly remembered by history as a folk hero. jesse james • frank james • the u.s. civil war • american outlaws • the pinkerton detective agency
Missouri Guerilla Campaign Pt1 In the American Civil War one of the worst insurgent conflicts of modern history was fought between Confederate Partisan Rangers and Union Redlegs kansas • missouri • cavalry • guerilla • bushwacker
Missouri Guerilla Campaign Pt2 (Part Two)the insurgent conflict fought between Confederate Partisan Rangers and Union Redlegs kansas • missouri • cavalry • guerilla • bushwacker
Quantrill's Men Held Reunions These men, who looked like gentlemen grandfathers during the late 1800s and early 1900s, planned and executed some of worst acts of violence during the Civil War. william clarke quantrill • lawrence • kansas • blue springs • missouri
The Outlaw Jesse James Jesse James is one of the most notorious outlaws of the 19th century. It seems he was destined to live a violent life. He got used to killing during the Civil War, and kept up with it after the war was over. jesse james • frank james • cole younger • james-younger gang • zerelda james
A Tour of Jesse James Sites in Missouri The James Gang along with their buddies in the Cole Younger gang were alleged to have robbed banks, trains and stagecoaches in six Midwestern states. jesse james • frank james • st. joseph missouri • liberty missouri • the james gang
Ghost Town Just at the stroke of midnight a ghostly Ghost Town appears on the plains. The town is populated with the ghosts of the Earps, Doc. Holiday, Jesse and Frank James, Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, and many other western notables. ghost town • jesse • frank • james • hickok
Happy Birthday To Me The author of The Great American Plains at Suite 101 would like to celebrate her birthday with her readers. Here, she gives a small peep into her past. missouri • california • pattonsburg • stockton • san joaquin
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid Robert Duvall as Jesse James. jesse james • cole younger • robert duvall • cliff robertson • philip kaufman.
Five Actors in Films about Christ Few roles can be harder than playing the Son of God. Here are five actors who starred in films inspired by, or based on works inspired by the Gospels. jesus christ • jeffrey hunter • max von sydow • willem dafoe • lothaire bluteau
Pure Luck and Some Horse Sense It's really a small world. A case in point: the odds of three retired professionals from the communications field meeting in a restaurant in a small Central Florida town is are quite high. horses • tracks • story • tale • odds
The Outlaw Jesse James The James-Younger Gang rose to prominence in a war torn Missouri after the Civil War and garnered public sympathy until Jesse's untimely death. jesse james • james-younger gang • younger • outlaw • bank robbery
American Outlaws
A review of the movie "American Outlaws". cinema • films • movies • reviews • criticism
Bleeding Kansas Prior to the official start of the Civil War, bloody battle break out in Kansas Territory between Free State and proslavery groups. kansas • civil war • kansas-nebraska act • thomas jefferson • napoleon bonaparte
SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI: Where the American West Began In 1763 Pierre Laclede, with the help of Auguste Chouteau the son of Laclede's mistress Marie Chouteau, established a fur trading post in the wilderness along the west bank of the Mississippi River. Today, that location is the site of Saint Louis, Missouri. This was the beginning of the fur trade in the west, as well as the settlement of the Great American Plains. saint louis • missouri • pierre laclede • madame marie chouteau • auguste chouteau
Gene Tierney The enigmatic beauty of film star Gene Tierney was ideally suited for her many roles in Hollywood mysteries. gene tierney • 20th century fox • columbia pictures • tyrone power • leave her to heaven
Towns on the Plains: An Introduction, part 4 Towns in the west drew all types of folks. Right along side preachers, teachers, doctors, and lawyers were the bad guys—and gals. These rambling kind of citizens came in the form of gamblers, gunfighters, bank robbers and other outlaws, as well as madams and her girls who were often referred to as ‘Soiled Doves.’ To keep these folks in line you hired a sheriff. towns • plains • soiled doves • lawmen • outlaws |
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