It takes the average reader 2 hours and 36 minutes to read The Cartoons of Evansville's Karl Kae Knecht: Half a Century of Artistic Activism by James Lachlan MacLeod
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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.
The Cartoons of Evansville's Karl Kae Knecht: Half a Century of Artistic Activism by James Lachlan MacLeod is 154 pages long, and a total of 39,116 words.
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The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 33 minutes to read The Cartoons of Evansville's Karl Kae Knecht: Half a Century of Artistic Activism aloud.
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