The Shrine of Texas Liberty is launching two new ways to remember the Alamo. Beginning Saturday, the Alamo will offer updated guided walking tours and a free exhibit on legendary defender Jim Bowie ...

AUSTIN – If Jim Bowie lived in mid-19th century Texas and the 160-plus years since, he'd have had to leave his legendary double-edged knife tucked away at home, or at least stowed somewhere safe. But ...

“The Iron Mistress,” a saga of Jim Bowie continued. Naturally, newspapers picked up the story of the Sandbar Fight and detailed Jim Bowie’s fighting prowess as well as his unusual knife (probably ...

Beginning Saturday, the Alamo will offer updated guided walking tours and a free exhibit on legendary defender Jim Bowie and the knife that embodies his legacy. The special exhibit, “Bowie: ...

AUSTIN – If Jim Bowie lived in mid-19th century Texas and the 160-plus years since, he'd have had to leave his legendary double-edged knife tucked away at home, or at least stowed somewhere safe. But ...

Jason Patric, drawing critical acclaim as a tough cop in “Narc,” has signed to play famed frontiersman Jim Bowie in “The Alamo.” Patric joins Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton and newcomer Patrick ...

More 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 ...

One of the big takeaways from the “Bowie: Man, Knife, Legend” exhibit at the Alamo: James Bowie was not someone to be messed with. “I think that Bowie kind of represents one of the original American ...

Texas historians have written volumes about Jim Bowie, who died at the Alamo, but what people remember most about him is a big hunting blade he carried — a weapon known in history simply as the Bowie ...

WACO — As a fearsome weapon, the Bowie knife recently donated to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum speaks for itself. The Waco Tribune-Herald reports it is 17 inches long, with a bison horn ...