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 ...

Explore the Battle of the Alamo, and its pivotal role in the Texas Revolution. Learn about the key figures like Bowie and Crockett, and their enduring legacy in American history. Discover essential ...

Collins' collection includes a fringed leather pouch used by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie's legendary knife. "There's things in there that will make your mouth drop," the Genesis star said in San ...

Portrait of Rezin Pleasant Bowie, inventor of the Bowie knife and brother of Jim Bowie of Alamo fame, from John Henry Brown's 'History of Texas, 1892, Vol. 1.' PUBLIC DOMAIN PHOTO ...

Winders is a historian at the Alamo in San Antonio, where Bowie moved and got married after leaving Louisiana. He’s part of a force of about 200 Texans, who are grossly outnumbered, but refuse ...