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Jesse James  

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  • Jesse James (1847–82) was an infamous outlaw of the American West in the 1860s through the 1880s. He committed dozens of robberies and murdered at least six men. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; James, Jesse]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WGFLD9MJ-1

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