The Jackalope: Myth, Culture, and Creation

This chapter investigates the origins of the jackalope, a fictional creature crafted by the Herrick brothers, and its significance within American cultural narratives. It examines the blend of authenticity and invention in the context of the American West, reflects on the jackalope's presence in music and arts, and considers its role as a symbol of nostalgia and modern pop culture.

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