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As the illegitimate daughter of the mythic bank robber Jesse James, Li'l Jessie grew up on tales of his daring adventures. The danger, the action...the money. But when her father dies, no one is left to carry on his place until Li'l Jessie comes along. With the other illegitimate children of Jesse James's gang, Li'l Jessie takes up her father's mantle and embarks on a life of gunslinging, bank robbing, and intrigue. Together, the gang of women takes on the Wild West, the US Marshals, and a dangerous group of bandits as they find love and acceptance in the hazardous West.
The first comprehensive overview of an important genre of American art, Souls Grown Deep explores the visual-arts genius of the black South. This first work in a multivolume study introduces 40 African-American self-taught artists, who, without significant formal training, often employ the most unpretentious and unlikely materials. Like blues and jazz artists, they create powerful statements amplifying the call for freedom and vision.
No other silent film director has been so extensively studied as D. W. Griffith. However, only a small group of his more than 500 films has been the subject of a systematic analysis and the vast majority of his other works still awaits proper examination. For the first time in film studies, the complete creative output of Griffith - from 'Professional Jealousy' (1907) to 'The Struggle' (1931) - will be explored in this multi-volume collection of contributions from an international team of leading scholars in the field.
William Hogan, the immigrant, was living in Gloucester County, Virginia, in 1682. He was born father of four children. He died in Virginia, in 1734. Descendants of his sons, John Hogan (b. ca. 1675) and William Hogan (b. 1680), listed lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, Georgia, Tennessee, and elsewhere.