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James “Jim” Bowie was an American settler and slave smuggler, who spent much of his life in Louisiana, where the 1956 ABC series The Adventures of Jim Bowie took place. One of the most ...
The Bowie knife is as much a part of the lore of the expansion of America as the man that it is named after, James “Jim” Bowie. So, where did the Bowie knife come from, how did it get to where it is ...
VIDALIA, La. (WVUE) - Frontiersman Jim Bowie was born in Kentucky and died in Texas at The Alamo. But he actually became famous during the years he spent growing up, working -- sometimes as a ...
Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ArkLaTex. Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. SIMMS, Texas -- James Bowie girls extended ...