The Jayhawk: The Story of the University of Kansas's Beloved Mascot.

  • Published In: Kansas History, 2024, v. 47, n. 2. P. 131 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Warren, Kim Cary 3 of 3

Abstract

"The Jayhawk: The Story of the University of Kansas's Beloved Mascot" by Rebecca Ozier Schulte is a comprehensive history of the Jayhawk, a popular symbol of independence and athletic dominance associated with the University of Kansas. The book explores the origins and evolution of the Jayhawk, including its use as a college yell and the development of the Jayhawk mascot. Schulte provides a detailed account of the Jayhawk's history, accompanied by numerous images and primary sources. The book also discusses the production of Jayhawk memorabilia and the recent installation of bronze statues depicting the mascot. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Kansas History. 2024/06, Vol. 47, Issue 2, p131
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0149-9114
  • Accession Number:179586221
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