Publisher's Synopsis
""Train and Bank Robbers of the West"" is a book written by Augustus C. Appler that tells the story of the infamous James brothers, Frank and Jesse, and their daring exploits as outlaws in Missouri during the late 1800s. The book is a romanticized but faithful account of the bloodshed and plunder committed by the James brothers, as they robbed trains and banks throughout the western United States. The author describes in detail the brothers' criminal activities, their narrow escapes from the law, and their eventual downfall. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Wild West and the notorious figures who lived during that time. Overall, ""Train and Bank Robbers of the West"" is a thrilling and captivating read for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the lives of its most notorious outlaws.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.