Texas History Minute

Jim BowieMore than 180 years after his death, the mention of Jim Bowie still stirs the imagination of admirers around the world. But Bowie was more than just the knife or the battle at the Alamo. Overall, it was a remarkable and colorful life of adventure.James Bowie was born in 1796 in rural southwestern Kentucky. He was one of ten children. When he was four, the...