Library of Congress site discusses the life of Jesse James and the development of the first labor day in the United States. With links to related, in-depth information.

A synopsis of the life of Jesse James in timeline form. Has links to his family tree, members of the James Gang, and photos.

Illustrated biographical profile of Alabama native Jesse Owens.

Jesse Owens' brief biography and pictures of his grave, including links to other websites about him.

An inspiring look at the life of Jesse Owens, whose determination and focus helped him earn four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

An ESPN article discusses how Jesse Owens proved Hitler wrong by winning the 1936 Olympics in Germany.

A well-documented tale involving the James/Younger gang, and a secret Rebel mission; this page includes a link to a map of the area. Not a spectacular design, but very readable.

A comprehensive look at the bloodthirsty Confederate raider, William Quantrill, and his raiders as they terrorized the trans-Mississippi West in the name of the Confederacy.

Kids learn about the famous gunfighters of the old west including fun facts, lawmen, Wild Bill Hickok, Jesse James, and the Wild Bunch.

Actual text of the treaty, which removes members of the Cheyenne and Arapaho nations to a reservation, gives additional land grants in reparation for the Sand Creek Massacre, and promises annual payments to tribal members.

This resource focuses on the works of famous African-American author, Langston Hughes.