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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

by Ron Hansen
G. Valmont Thomas
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Ron Hansen re-creates the real West with his imaginative telling of the life of the most famous outlaw of them all, Jesse James, and of his death at the hands of the upstart Robert Ford. James, a charismatic, superstitious, and moody man, holds sway over a ragged gang who fear his temper and quick shooting. Robert Ford, a young gang member torn between worshiping Jesse and taking his place, guns him down in cold blood and lives out his days tormented by the killing.

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Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Edition: Unabridged
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  • File size: 379612 KB
  • Release date: November 20, 2007
  • Duration: 13:10:51

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  • File size: 380449 KB
  • Release date: November 20, 2007
  • Duration: 13:10:46
  • Number of parts: 14
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Fiction Western Historical Fiction

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English

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Text Difficulty:9-12

Ron Hansen re-creates the real West with his imaginative telling of the life of the most famous outlaw of them all, Jesse James, and of his death at the hands of the upstart Robert Ford. James, a charismatic, superstitious, and moody man, holds sway over a ragged gang who fear his temper and quick shooting. Robert Ford, a young gang member torn between worshiping Jesse and taking his place, guns him down in cold blood and lives out his days tormented by the killing.

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Fiction Western Historical Fiction
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