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Robert is joined by Billy Wayne Davis to discuss Jim Bowie, the biggest piece of crap in the Old West.
FOOTNOTES:
- What became of Jim Bowie's famous knife?
- Hero Tales of the American Soldier
- Three Roads to the Alamo
- The Mysterious Illness of Jim Bowie: How Did He Contribute to His Own Decline?
- James Bowie, Big Dealer
- Selling the Sandbar: Marketing the Bowie Knife
- No Wounds In His Back
- Jim Bowie Before the “Gaudy Legend”
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