
On the Trail of the Jackalope: How a Legend Captured the World's Imagination and Helped Us Cure Cancer - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Pegasus BooksISBN-13:9781643139333ISBN-10:1643139339UPC:9781643139333Book Category:Travel, Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Animals, Life SciencesBook Topic:West, ZoologySize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCWHATZ0BQ
The never-before-told story of the horned rabbit--the myths, the hoaxes, the very real scientific breakthrough it inspired--and how it became a cultural touchstone of the American West. Just what is a jackalope? Purported to be part jackrabbit and part antelope, the jackalope began as a local joke concocted by two young brothers in a small Wyoming town during the Great Depression. Their creation...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pegasus BooksISBN-13:9781643139333ISBN-10:1643139339UPC:9781643139333Book Category:Travel, Nature, ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Animals, Life SciencesBook Topic:West, ZoologySize:9.10 x 6.30 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCWHATZ0BQ
Michael P. Branch is a professor of literature and environment at the University of Nevada, Reno, where he teaches creative nonfiction, American literature, environmental studies, and film studies. An award-winning writer and humorist, Michael is the author of How to Cuss in Western and lives with his wife and two daughters in the western Great Basin Desert, on the eastern slope of the Sierra...
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