When Northfield re-enacts the James-Younger bank raid, during the Defeat of Jesse James Days this September 5-9, local historian Chip DeMann will be heading up the re-enactors. He’s among the James-Younger historians who, as Johnny D. Boggs points out in his article, still debate the particulars of the foiled bank robbery. DeMann will be sharing his never-before-published research in Mark Lee Gardner’s upcoming book, Shot All to Hell. We asked him to tell us some of the highlights: Why di


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