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Jesse James

Wild West Train Robber

Jesse James( )
Author: Landau, Elaine
Series title:Best of the West Biographies Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7660-2208-9
Publication Date:Aug 2004
Publisher:Enslow Publishing, LLC
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $17.95USD $26.27
Book Description:

One of the most famous bank and train robbers in American history, tales of Jesse James often portray him as a romanticized "Robin Hood" figure who took from the rich to give to the poor. However, in Elaine Landau's addition to the Best of the West Biographies series, the truth about James as a vicious murderer and thief becomes clear.

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Landau, Elaine (Author)
Elaine Landau Elaine Landau has received her Bachelor's in English and Journalism and her Master's in Library and Information Sciences. She has written over 185 books, most of them non-fiction children's books on subjects such as earth science, planets, the supernatural, dinosaurs, ancient civilizations, ecology and contemporary issues.

Landau's books have won the American Association for the Advancement of Science: "Science Books and Film" Best Children's Science Booklist, as well as The New York Public Library Books for the Teenage, the New Jersey Institute of Technology Award and VOYA's Nonfiction Honor List.

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