The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself

Cole Younger (1844 - 1916)

Autobiography of Cole Younger, American Civil War veteran and member of the Jesse James gang. Cole Younger was a member of Quantrill's Raiders during the Civil War and along with his brother, Jim Younger and the James brothers, robbed banks and trains during the 1870's. (Summary by William A Crenshaw)

Genre(s): Memoirs

Language: English

Keyword(s): civil war (146), American civil war (55), old west (8), missouri (5), jesse james (3), bank robbers (2), train robbers (2), american old west (1), jesse james gang (1), quantrill's raiders (1) ... [Show full list]

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 00 - Why This Book Is Here William A Crenshaw
00:02:57
Play 01 01 - Boyhood Days William A Crenshaw
00:11:14
Play 02 02 - Dark and Bloody Ground William A Crenshaw
00:03:50
Play 03 03 - Driven From Home William A Crenshaw
00:04:05
Play 04 04 - The Trap that Failed William A Crenshaw
00:03:16
Play 05 05 - Vengeance Indeed William A Crenshaw
00:03:24
Play 06 06 - In the Enemies' Lines William A Crenshaw
00:02:41
Play 07 07 - Lone Jack William A Crenshaw
00:08:09
Play 08 08 - A Foul Crime William A Crenshaw
00:03:09
Play 09 09 - How Elkins Escaped William A Crenshaw
00:04:05
Play 10 10 - A Price on My Head William A Crenshaw
00:03:47
Play 11 11 - Betrayed William A Crenshaw
00:04:08
Play 12 12 - Quantrell on War William A Crenshaw
00:03:06
Play 13 13 - The Palmyra Butchery William A Crenshaw
00:05:09
Play 14 14 - Lawrence William A Crenshaw
00:05:44
Play 15 15 - Chasing Cotton Thieves William A Crenshaw
00:04:22
Play 16 16 - A Clash with Apaches William A Crenshaw
00:05:00
Play 17 17 - The Edicts of Outlawry William A Crenshaw
00:05:44
Play 18 18 - Not All Black William A Crenshaw
00:02:09
Play 19 19 - A Duel and an Auction William A Crenshaw
00:06:11
Play 20 20 - Laurels Unsought William A Crenshaw
00:09:59
Play 21 21 - The Truth About Jim Younger William A Crenshaw
00:04:33
Play 22 22 - Amnesty Bill Fails William A Crenshaw
00:05:37
Play 23 23 - Belle Starr William A Crenshaw
00:02:51
Play 24 24 - Mr. Dykes William A Crenshaw
00:02:35
Play 25 25 - Eluding the Police William A Crenshaw
00:02:42
Play 26 26 - Ben Butler's Money William A Crenshaw
00:02:47
Play 27 27 - Horace Greeley Perry William A Crenshaw
00:02:26
Play 28 28 - The Northfield Raid William A Crenshaw
00:07:25
Play 29 29 - A Chase to the Death William A Crenshaw
00:07:34
Play 30 30 - To Prison for Life William A Crenshaw
00:02:43
Play 31 31 - Some Private History William A Crenshaw
00:04:11
Play 32 32 - Lost - Twenty Five Years William A Crenshaw
00:05:03
Play 33 33 - The Star of Hope William A Crenshaw
00:06:32
Play 34 34 - On Parole William A Crenshaw
00:01:43
Play 35 35 - Jim Gives It Up William A Crenshaw
00:04:00
Play 36 36 - Free Again William A Crenshaw
00:03:18
Play 37 37 - The Wild West William A Crenshaw
00:01:24
Play 38 38 - What My Life Has Taught Me William A Crenshaw
00:32:46