Traces the life of the frontier settler and Texas defender who died in the attack on the Alamo, including information on his early days and his effect on American frontier culture.
year: 2000
call number/section: 976.4, 920
subjects: bowie, james, d. 1836, pioneers, texas, biography, alamo (san antonio, tex.), siege, 1836, texas, history, to 1846, revolution, 1835-1836