Jim Bowie :

Edmondson, J. R., 1950-

Jim Bowie : frontier legend, Alamo hero / J. R. Edmondson. - 1st ed. - New York : PowerPlus Books, 2003. - 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm. - The Library of American lives and times .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-108) and index.

Describes the tumultuous times in early Texas history that formed the character of Jim Bowie, who is known both for inventing the Bowie knife and for fighting and dying at the Alamo.

0823957349 (lib. bdg.) : $31.95

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Bowie, James, d. 1836.


Frontier and pioneer life--Texas--Biography.


Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)--Siege, 1836.
Texas--History.

F389.B8 / E36 2003

976.4/03/092 B