The Traveled Road Seldom Noticed by B. E. Chenault Fact is indeed stranger than fiction in this compilation of true news stories from veteran reporter B.E. Chenault. From the murderous rampage of the Texas Seven to a pair of serial killers unmasked in Cleveland, from the 1996 Olympic Bombing in Atlanta to the threat of world-ending asteroids headed straight for Earth, and a whole lot more, Chenault goes beyond the headlines, diving deeper for the real story. After reporting current events for twenty-five years, the author finally tells all, exposing the grisly details and harrowing truths no news outlet could reveal. Readers will be surprised, saddened, angered, amused, and, most of all, informed by this shocking collection of true tales.

This book tells the story of the James family. Frank and Jesse's father, The Rev. Robert James, is a native of Kentucky. His parents are well-respected people and belong to the middle class of society. Their wish is to raise up their children "in the nurture and admonition of the Lord." Robert James is a noble, studious young man who is given to reflection on subjects of a religious character.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1840.