The Last Hurrah of the James-Younger Gang

by Robert B. Smith

Book Overview

So small it had only one bank, so quiet no citizens carried guns. Hard-working, peaceful Northfield, Minnesota, was an orderly yet busy mill-town in the heart of prosperous farm country. On a serene autumn Tuesday in 1876, local shopkeepers, farmers, and citizenry went about their normal routines, little realizing that the infamous and deadly James-Younger gang had designs on tiny Northfield.

The experienced robbers planned to target the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806133538
• ISBN13: 9780806133539
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.9"