Jim Nichols was a lively, vigorous frontiersman who came to Texas about the time of its Revolution.
Nichols\' account is fast-moving, fascinating frontier history by a man who wa.
He had an abundance of exciting events to write about: fighting against Mexicans and Indians, Ranger activities, an attack by wolves, a buffalo stampede, and many other colorful episodes.
As with many men of that day, Nichols\' formal education was lacking, but he was a born writer with a vivid way of saying things.
Jim Nichols was a lively, vigorous frontiersman who came to Texas about the time of its Revolution