@article{775552,
      author = {MacLeod, James Lachlan,},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/775552},
      title = {The cartoons of Evansville's Karl Kae Knecht : half a  century of artistic activism /},
      abstract = {"Karl Kae Knecht's name is synonymous with the city of  Evansville. As editorial cartoonist for the Evansville  Courier, he amused readers and spurred them to a higher  social good. He mocked the Axis powers and kept local  morale high during World War II and commented daily on  issues from the Great Depression to the Space Race. He also  worked tirelessly as a civic booster. Knecht helped  establish Evansville College and was almost single-handedly  responsible for the establishment of Mesker Park Zoo. In  this absorbing account, illustrated with over seventy  cartoons, University of Evansville historian James Lachlan  MacLeod tells the fascinating story of Knecht's life and  analyzes his cartooning genius"--Page [4] of cover.},
      recid = {775552},
      pages = {1 online resource (143 pages) :},
}