{"product_id":"jesse-james-was-one-of-his-names-1975-first-printing-hardcover-del-schrader-kgc","title":"Jesse James Was One of His Names – 1975 First Printing Hardcover | Del Schrader | KGC","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse James Was One of His Names – 1975 First Printing Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sought-after piece of Jesse James history, outlaw folklore, and Knights of the Golden Circle research.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffered by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Artifact Market\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this original 1975 first-printing hardcover of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJesse James Was One of His Names\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Del Schrader, with Jesse James III, is a fascinating collectible for enthusiasts of American Old West history, Civil War mysteries, and the legendary Knights of the Golden Circle (KGC).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished by Santa Anita Press in Arcadia, California, this controversial work challenges the accepted historical account of Jesse James's death in 1882. It explores claims that the notorious outlaw survived, assumed multiple identities, and maintained connections to a secretive network associated with Confederate activities and hidden treasure legends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOften referred to by enthusiasts as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"The Black Book,\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this publication has earned a dedicated following among Jesse James researchers, treasure hunters, and collectors of alternative American history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jesse James Was One of His Names\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Del Schrader\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContributor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jesse James III\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Santa Anita Press, Arcadia, California\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1975\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e First Printing (stated on copyright page)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Black textured boards with gold lettering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLibrary of Congress Catalog Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 74-33962\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e American Outlaw History, Jesse James, Civil War Mysteries, KGC Research\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Collectors Seek This Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike conventional Jesse James biographies, this work presents an alternative narrative involving secret identities, alleged historical cover-ups, and connections to the Knights of the Golden Circle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts controversial subject matter and longstanding association with KGC treasure research have made the original 1975 edition a desirable addition to specialized collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal 1975 first printing, not a modern reprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistinctive black hardcover with gold lettering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical photographs and illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaims concerning Jesse James's alleged survival after 1882\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnections to Knights of the Golden Circle legends and Confederate treasure folklore\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectible appeal among Old West and American history enthusiasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage pre-owned condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hardcover retains its distinctive black textured finish and gold lettering. Visible wear includes minor scuffing, corner wear, and wear along the spine and board edges consistent with age and handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterior pages shown appear clean and legible, with historical photographs intact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photographs for the most accurate representation of the book's condition. The exact book pictured is the copy offered for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Knights of the Golden Circle was a real nineteenth-century secretive political organization. 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