Project Gutenberg 2014-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 108 Hanson, J. H. (Joseph Have) Hanson, Joseph Have The Northfield Tragedy; or, the Robber's Raid A Thrilling Narrative; A history of the remarkable attempt to rob the bank at Northfield, Minnesota; the Cold-Blooded Murder of the Brave Cashier and an Inoffensive Citizen. The Slaying of Two of the Brigands. The Wonderful Robber Hunt and Capture Graphically Described. Biographies of the Victims, the Captors & the Notorious Younger and James Gang of Desperadoes "The Northfield Tragedy; or, the Robber's Raid" by J. H. Hanson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative recounts the intricate details leading up to the attempted robbery of the First National Bank in Northfield, Minnesota, by a notorious gang, as well as the ensuing chaos and bravery displayed by the town's citizens. At its core, the story centers around the valiant cashier, who sacrifices his life during the confrontation with the robbers, and the dramatic pursuit that follows as townspeople seek to bring the criminals to justice. The opening of the book sets the stage for the events that will unfold, detailing the arrival of five suspicious characters in various Minnesota towns, leading up to their presence in Northfield on the day of the robbery. The author introduces the tension that builds as the townspeople notice these individuals and describes their peculiar behavior and audacity. The reader is immediately drawn into the narrative with a mix of foreboding and anticipation, as the robbers prepare to execute their daring plan, ultimately culminating in a bloody attempt to seize wealth, sparking a deadly conflict between them and the determined citizens of Northfield. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Bank robberies -- Minnesota -- Northfield -- History -- 19th century F590.3 Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: History - American 451485 451493 2024-09-18T16:30:50.901135 2023-09-19T11:58:15.942270 text/html text/html 525905 2014-01-06T22:44:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 589677 2014-01-06T22:44:45 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 657454 2024-09-18T16:31:00.361069 application/epub+zip 664902 2024-09-18T16:30:53.023135 application/epub+zip 1202462 2014-01-06T22:45:06 application/pdf 181983 2024-09-18T16:30:51.835136 application/epub+zip 896792 2024-09-18T16:31:05.863039 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 823908 2024-09-18T16:30:59.429072 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 258576 2022-09-20T10:54:37.107508 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269073 2024-09-18T16:30:49.359130 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 268989 2020-06-15T18:01:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 97863 2020-06-15T18:01:16 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 270702 2014-01-06T22:45:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 97732 2014-01-06T22:45:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 270704 2014-01-06T22:45:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 97725 2014-01-06T22:45:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 24692 2024-09-18T16:31:06.024036 application/rdf+xml 283205 2014-01-06T22:45:07 application/prs.tei 16351 2024-09-18T16:30:52.232096 image/jpeg 3626 2024-09-18T16:30:52.029338 image/jpeg 712896 2014-01-06T22:45:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 566795 2014-01-06T22:45:07 application/octet-stream application/zip 636711 2024-09-18T16:30:50.958117 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog