Articles related to "Train Robberies"

With regards to the famous exploits of the James-Younger Gang, the very first American train robbery occurred in Seymour, Indiana, by the locally unpopular Reno Gang.

Victorian sensibilities were offended by the crime. That didn't stop their fascination with the perpetrators.

On August 8th 1963 a gang of men held up the Glasgow to Euston mail train., sparking one of the biggest man hunts in British History

Sam Bass tried his hand at honest labor but soon discovered horse racing and crime.

The Gentleman Bandit, Bill Miner held up stagecoaches and trains with varying success. Spending most of his life in prison, escape was always possible, even in Canada.

The Mount Hood Railroad offers year-round excursions for families including scenic tours, holiday themed excursions and fun dinner tours from Hood River, Oregon.

"The Shooters: A Gallery of Notorious Gunmen from the American West" covers a host of historical mavericks. "Gunfighters" and shootouts are covered in detail.

Family friendly vintage trains offer a touch of nostalgia for the golden era of rail travel while visiting a city famous for baseball, Cooperstown in Upstate New York,

Bob Dalton became the outlaw leader of a family crime gang and terrorized the Kansas territory for two years before meeting a violent end.

Most of the year BC is known for its relaxing beaches and superb scenery, but each Halloween in Vancouver something darker emerges from the bricks and mortar of the city.

Silent film epics, often with historical and/or religious settings, can be traced back to Europe. The leading producer of these was Italy until World War I came along.

To most people New York means the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Macey's Bloomingdale's and Broadway. But there's a lot more to New York than the Big Apple

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.

Tom Horn gained his reputation as a killer of rustlers while in the employ of the Wyoming Cattleman's Association.

In part of The Most Influential Films of All Time series, Matthew N. Irby will analyze the silent film era on a count up to the 21st century.

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.

This parallel of Sergio Leone's masterpiece 'The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly' is much more than a whacky re-make.