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Yes, but if he wanted you to know what they were, he would have let you in on the big secret, too.
But here's ONE clue: If you mean the frontier hero Jim Bowie that made the "Bowie knife" SO popular that the movie character 'Rambo' adopted it 130 years later, and was involved in that little fracas down in ol' San Antone we call 'The Battle of the Alamo', he (Jim Bowie) was reputed to be SO good at 'coon-hunting, the 'coons would just come on down out of the tree and give themselves up when they heard him in the woods.
See the link below for ONE of the stories of 'The Sandbar Fight" that brought the man so much fame:
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Who was James bowie during the Alamo?
James Bowie went to Texas because he wanted to smuggle slaves!
What Alamo famous for his knife?
Jim Bowie designed a large knife from a broken sword. Any large knife of this style is known as a "Bowie knife". He was one of the volunteers who died at the Alamo in San Antonio, TX during the struggle for Texas's independance.
What is James bowie famous for?
James Bowie is *famous* 4 fighting at the Battle of the Alamo and 4 introducing the Bowie knife (his brother actually created it).
Did James bowie take the bowie knife to the Battle of the Alamo?
yes
What did James bowie get sick of?
James Bowie died of typhoid pneumonia and was sick in bed during the battle of the Alamo.
What special training hobbiessports did James bowie .?
what special training,hobbies,sports did james bowie
What was James Bowie's nickname?
James bowie
What was Jim bowie like?
what character traits did james bowie have
Who made the bowie?
James bowie made the bowie knife.most people call James bowie Jim bowie. so keep that in mind
Who was James bowie during the Alamo?
James Bowie went to Texas because he wanted to smuggle slaves!
When did James Bowie - botanist - die?
James Bowie - botanist - died in 1853.
When did James Bowie die?
March 6, 1836 was when James bowie died.
Why did James bowie use the bowie knife?
James Black, a blacksmith, created bowie knife for James Bowie. Bowie's heroism caused the knife to become well known across the country, and that is why the name is the "Bowie knife," because it was the knife Jim used the most.
What Alamo famous for his knife?
Jim Bowie designed a large knife from a broken sword. Any large knife of this style is known as a "Bowie knife". He was one of the volunteers who died at the Alamo in San Antonio, TX during the struggle for Texas's independance.
How did James bowie get his nickname?
he invented the bowie knife
What were James bowie accoplishments?
the creation of the bowie knife
What was James bowie childhood like?
James Bowie's childhood revolved almost completely around his idol, David Bowie. James Bowie had run away to seek fame and fortune just like his new father-figure, David Bowie.
