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Jesse Woodson James (* 5 September 1847 in the Clay County, Missouri; " 3 April 1882 in pc. Joseph, Missouri) was a famous lawless of the wild west.

Life

Born as a son of a Baptistenpredigers, he lost two-year his father and buildup after the third marriage of his nut/mother in a Farmersfamilie. With outbreak of the American war of secession (1861-65) the family stood on sides of the Southern States, and 1864 followed Jesse James like its brother franc of the notorious partisan troop of William Clark Quantrill.

After the had lost the war, Jesse based and franc James as well as the brothers James, John, Robert and Coleman Younger, which had likewise fought with Quantrill, a gang, which specialized in railway assaults, and which starting from 1866 an fear-exciting call provided. Because the gang members implemented their acts always masked, could hardly be reconstructed, which assaults actually went on their account, and which on of free riders. A time long was attributed to nearly each railway robbery in Missouri and Umgebung of the James/Younger gang. There the railway company could remain not dormant and engaged the Detektei Pinkerton's, which was notorious for their little zimperlichen methods. 1875 were the farm of the James family into fire, whereby a half brother Jesses died and a hand lost its nut/mother. The suspicion fell on agents of the Detektei, and to this time in many places sympathy for the James brothers already began itself to show, since also the railway companies for dark and criminal machinations admits were. After Jesse James had married 1881 and as a family father in pc. Joseph (Missouri) under the name Thomas Howard had established itself, he was shot on 3 April 1882 by Robert Ford, a member of its gang, that was on the reward out,

After its death James was stylized to a modern Robin Hood, to which particularly the film industry contributed. In Henry Kings monumental work Jesse James of 1939 the question one placed: "What we make with the criminals, to who the railway ", without this contradiction would have released. Still 1949 explained US president Harry S. Truman: "Jesse James was a modern Robin Hood. It bestahl realms and presented arms, and that is generally no bad policy." Here Truman surveyed geflissentlich the fact that Jesse James had presented no arms but always kept its portion of the booty for itself.