Jesse James and Frank James: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Media added. Jul 06, 2026
Updated article structure. Jun 28, 2026
Modified link of Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Jesse James. Jun 06, 2026
Add new Web site: KCUR - Why It�s Important To Understand More About Frank And Jesse James� Maybe Step-Brother. Jan 17, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Legends of America - Frank � The Other James Boy. Dec 04, 2023
Add new Web site: Paso Robles Historical Society - Jesse and Frank James. Aug 17, 2023
Add new Web site: Civil War on the Western Border - The Missouri-Kansas Conflict 1855-1865 - Frank and Jesse James. Nov 05, 2018
Media revised. Oct 13, 2015
Added information about James's death; his killer, Robert Ford; and Ford's killer, James O'Kelley. Apr 15, 2015
Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Jesse James. Feb 18, 2014
Media added. Jan 14, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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