Does crime pay? On today's episode, Josh, Henry and beloved Houston Comedian Jerry Wayne Longmire cover the politics of Reconstruction, James' criminal itinerary and debunk the popularized fictions and interpretations of one of America's most notorious and violent bank robbers/domestic terrorists (spoiler: he died in 1882).

Ep 69: Jesse James - "the worst man, without any exception, in America" (w/ special guest Jerry Wayne Longmire)

Made by the curious, for the curious, Hard Fried History (HFH) is your crash-course in everything. HFH is a hybrid comedy-history podcast that provides you with quality and responsibly-sourced information, all while dispensing a healthy dose of sugar to help the medicine go down. Hosted by H. Price and Joshua Stokes (@joshuabstokes), HFH focuses on lesser-studied figures, events and eras, and if not, delivers refreshing interpretations and updated takes on better-known people and subjects.

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Ep 69: Jesse James - "the worst man, without any exception, in America" (w/ special guest Jerry Wayne Longmire)

Ep 69: Jesse James - "the worst man, without any exception, in America" (w/ special guest Jerry Wayne Longmire)