Jim Bowie
1796 – 1836
American

Texas hero. He defended the Alamo in the Texas War of Independence.

Contemporaries
1801–1877Brigham Young
1827–1915Ellen White
1732–1799George Washington
1811–1896Harriet Beecher Stowe
1818–1893Lucy Stone
1815–1902Elizabeth Stanton
1755–1835John Marshall
1807–1870Robert E. Lee
1819–1910Julia Howe
1805–1879Angelina Grimke
1805–1879William Garrison
1821–1910Mary Baker Eddy
1817–1895Frederick Douglass
1800–1891George Bancroft
1832–1899Horatio Alger