<p>On this episode, James and Doss talk about an old man who turned up in the 1930s claiming to be Jesse James. Was John William James really Jesse James? Let's find out! (The answer is no.)</p>

On this episode, James and Doss talk about an old man who turned up in the 1930s claiming to be Jesse James. Was John William James really Jesse James? Let's find out! (The answer is no.)

John James - A Jesse James Imposter | Old-Time Radio Hour

So many of us are drawn to the history of the American West. It’s not something we can explain to others. It’s a deep recognition of something out there in those merciless and unforgiving hills and plains that we also find resides in us. There is a resounding energy that reverberates and echoes down through the decades, the centuries. Outlaws, lawmen, bounty hunters, guerilla fighters, sharpshooters, showmen, snake-oil salesmen, tall tales, short tales, legends, and facts - they appear and just as quickly disappear in the mists of history. Join us as we search them out.

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John James - A Jesse James Imposter | Old-Time Radio Hour

John James - A Jesse James Imposter | Old-Time Radio Hour