Tag Archives: Thomas Martin James

What would Jesse James’ cousin, Dan James, do about Arizona ?


American’s iconic outlaw Jesse James had a modern day cousin who wrote movies and books using pseudonyms. One of the names he wrote under was Danny Santiago. As Danny Santiago, Daniel Lewis James Jr. wrote an award winning novel, titled Famous All Over Town. Today the book is a classic, that is studied in countless college Hispanic studies programs. Dan’s… (more…)

Jesse James Auction Artifact – Lacks Provenance


The James D. Julia auction house, in Maine of all places, is claiming an 1860 Army revolver they have for auction came through a “direct descendant of the James family.”  The descendant is not identified.  Some of the James family have lived in New England since the 1880s. The auction house does not identify the provenance for its claim that… (more…)

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