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Robert Ford (outlaw): Works & Culture

Robert Newton Ford (December 8, 1861 – June 8, 1892) was an American outlaw who killed fellow outlaw Jesse James on April 3, 1882. He and his brother Charley, both members of the James Gang under James's leadership, went on to perform paid re-enactments of the killing at publicity events. Ford went on to operate various saloons and dance halls in the…

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Robert Ford (outlaw) topic overview

The analysis highlights Works and Culture as prominent areas in the source structure around Robert Ford (outlaw).

Related topics
107
Source areas
7
Connected nodes
114
Extracted relationships
7
Related term clusters
42
Bridge connections
114

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Cultural depictions · 68 topics
Joining the gang · 11 topics
Later years · 11 topics
Overview · 7 topics
Death · 4 topics
Early years · 3 topics
Killing Jesse James · 3 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

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Known for
Assassination of Jesse James
Born
Robert Newton Ford (1861-12-08)December 8, 1861 Ray County, Missouri, U.S.
Cause of death
Gunshot wounds
Died
June 8, 1892(1892-06-08) (aged 30) Creede, Colorado, U.S.
Occupations
Gangster; Saloon owner
Parent(s)
James Thomas and Mary Bruin Ford

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Robert Ford (outlaw)
3Ray County, Missouri · Jesse James · American Civil War
6Outlaw · Charles Ford (outlaw) · James–Younger Gang
6Platte City, Missouri · Governor of Missouri · Thomas Theodore Crittenden
7Tuberculosis · Morphine · Suicide

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Overview

Early years

Joining the gang

Killing Jesse James

Later years

Death

Cultural depictions

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How Robert Ford (outlaw) connects Entity context

The extracted context around Robert Ford (outlaw) shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Robert Ford (outlaw) → Robert Newton Ford (1861-12-08)December 8, 1861 Ray County, Missouri, U.S. Another extracted example is Robert Ford (outlaw) → Gunshot wounds. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Robert Ford (outlaw)

Top relations

Born · 1
Robert Ford (outlaw) → Robert Newton Ford (1861-12-08)December 8, 1861 Ray County, Missouri, U.S.
Cause of death · 1
Robert Ford (outlaw) → Gunshot wounds
Died · 1
Robert Ford (outlaw) → June 8, 1892(1892-06-08) (aged 30) Creede, Colorado, U.S.
Known for · 1
Robert Ford (outlaw) → Assassination of Jesse James
Occupations · 1
Robert Ford (outlaw) → Gangster; Saloon owner
Parent(s) · 1
Robert Ford (outlaw) → James Thomas and Mary Bruin Ford
Resting place · 1
Robert Ford (outlaw) → Richmond Cemetery in Richmond, Missouri

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Important terminology

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Robert Ford (outlaw) relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 7 structured relationships around Robert Ford (outlaw). Examples in this analysis include Robert Ford (outlaw) → Born → Robert Newton Ford (1861-12-08)December 8, 1861 Ray County, Missouri, U.S. and Robert Ford (outlaw) → Cause of death → Gunshot wounds. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Robert Ford (outlaw)BornRobert Newton Ford (1861-12-08)December 8, 1861 Ray County, Missouri, U.S.1.00infobox
Robert Ford (outlaw)Cause of deathGunshot wounds1.00infobox
Robert Ford (outlaw)DiedJune 8, 1892(1892-06-08) (aged 30) Creede, Colorado, U.S.1.00infobox
Robert Ford (outlaw)Known forAssassination of Jesse James1.00infobox
Robert Ford (outlaw)OccupationsGangster; Saloon owner1.00infobox
Robert Ford (outlaw)Parent(s)James Thomas and Mary Bruin Ford1.00infobox
Robert Ford (outlaw)Resting placeRichmond Cemetery in Richmond, Missouri1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Robert Ford (outlaw) bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Robert, James and Jesse. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Robert Ford (outlaw)
    • Robert
    • James
    • Jesse
    • Song
    • Killed
    • Creede
    • Outlaw
    • Charley
    • Death
    • Portrayed
    • Saloon
    • Episode
  • robert ford (outlaw)
    • Robert
    • James
    • Jesse
    • Song
    • Bob
    • Played
    • Episode
    • Later
    • Portrayed
    • Killed
    • Saloon
    • Brothers
  • jesse james
    • James
    • Jesse
    • Robert
    • Song
    • Frank
    • Played
    • Man
    • Gang
    • Fords
    • Bob
    • Outlaw
    • Portrayed
  • charles ford (outlaw)
    • Robert
    • James
    • Jesse
    • Song
    • Bob
    • Played
    • Episode
    • Later
    • Portrayed
    • Killed
    • Saloon
    • Brothers
  • james–younger gang
    • Jesse
    • Robert
    • Killing
    • Fords
    • Robbery
    • Gang
    • James
    • Brothers
    • Frank
    • Played
    • Charley
    • Missouri
  • jesse james northfield raid
    • James
    • Jesse
    • Robert
    • Song
    • Frank
    • Played
    • Man
    • Gang
    • Fords
    • Bob
    • Outlaw
    • Portrayed
  • frank james
    • Jesse
    • Robert
    • Bob
    • Played
    • Gang
    • Frank
    • James
    • Fords
    • Robbery
    • Charley
    • Missouri
    • Shot
  • james timberlake
    • Jesse
    • Robert
    • Gang
    • Frank
    • Fords
    • Played
    • Robbery
    • Charley
    • Missouri
    • Shot
    • Song
    • Bob

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Robert Ford (outlaw), one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Robert Ford (outlaw) with Cultural depictions. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

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Robert Ford (outlaw) — Cultural depictions · splits 46 ⟂ 69
Robert Ford (outlaw) — Joining the gang · splits 103 ⟂ 12
Robert Ford (outlaw) — Later years · splits 103 ⟂ 12
Robert Ford (outlaw) — Overview · splits 107 ⟂ 8
Robert Ford (outlaw) — Death · splits 110 ⟂ 5
Robert Ford (outlaw) — Early years · splits 111 ⟂ 4
Robert Ford (outlaw) — Killing Jesse James · splits 111 ⟂ 4

Map overview Semantic statistics

Robert Ford (outlaw)

Nodes115
Edges114
Triples7
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017391
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Robert Ford (outlaw) to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works & Culture, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Robert Ford (outlaw) · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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