To a native Missourian like me, the tale of Jesse James is a familiar one. After all, the Show-Me state was Jesse’s birthplace and home for most of his life. To this day, it isn’t unusual to see billboard signs at various locations claiming to be a place where Jesse visited or slept or hid […]
A Mother’s Love: A Look at Zerelda Samuel, the Mother of Jesse James by Pat Wahler — History Imagined: For Readers, Writers, & Lovers of Historical Fiction