American Experience

Jesse James

Season 18 Episode 7 | 56m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

A product of the American Civil War, James was less heroic than brutal; America's own Robin Hood who robbed not only the rich, but the poor and defenseless as well, always saving the treasure for himself.

Aired: 01/30/12

Expired: 01/30/15

Rating: NR

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