Aug 31, 2020
CHM020- Jim Bowie
Summary:
Col James Bowie was perhaps one of the most complicated American Pioneers. He was most known for his Bowie knife and his death at the Alamo. Jim Bowie also was a land swindler and slaver. His family and his legacy cannot be honored without taking into account these dark parts of his story. CHM Podcast covers the life and times of James Bowie up until his joining of forces with the defenders at the doomed Alamo.
Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Bowie
https://www.biography.com/political-figure/jim-bowie
Books:
Jim Bowie Paperback –by Robert Hollmann
https://www.amazon.com/Jim-Bowie-Robert-Hollmann/dp/0982529287