The Bowie knife was made famous on September 19, 1827, during an epic knife and gun fight that followed a formal duel on a Mississippi River sandbar near Natchez, Mississippi. The now legendary James ...

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 ...

It ended with two men dead and James “Jim” Bowie — stabbed, shot and beaten half to death — emerging triumphant thanks in large part to said knife. Laconico came back with a bold beauty that nods to ...

When she was growing up, the only players in this fight of which she'd been told were Samuel Levi Wells III and Jim Bowie. Yes, the same Bowie who is credited with the invention of the Bowie ...

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 ...

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