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