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02160aam a2200409 i 4500 001 A564B428A55F11EAA027EF1497128E48 003 SILO 005 20200603010033 008 191001t20202020wvua b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2019044561 020 $a 1949199312 020 $a 9781949199314 020 $a 1949199304 020 $a 9781949199307 035 $a (OCoLC)1117930888 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d WVU $d DLC $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-wv 050 00 $a GV958 W4 H37 2020 100 1 $a Hathaway, Rosemary V. $e author. 245 10 $a Mountaineers are always free : $b heritage, dissent, and a West Virginia icon / $c Rosemary V. Hathaway. 246 30 $a Heritage, dissent, and a West Virginia icon 250 $a First Edition. 264 1 $a Morgantown : $b West Virginia University Press, $c 2020. 300 $a xii, 263 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The origins of the Mountaineer -- From slouch hat to coonskin cap: The hillbilly mountaineer versus the frontiersman -- The rifle and the beard: The WVU Mountaineer in the 1960s -- Policing the student body: "Mountain Dears" and (sexy) girls with guns -- Inclusion, exclusion, and the twenty-first-century Mountaineer. 520 $a "The West Virginia University Mountaineer isn't just a mascot: it's a symbol of West Virginia history and identity that's embraced throughout the state. Folklorist Rosemary Hathaway explores the figure's early history as a backwoods trickster, its deployment in emerging mass media, and finally its long and sometimes conflicted career-beginning officially in 1937-as the symbol of West Virginia University"-- $c Provided by publisher. 610 20 $a West Virginia University $x History. 650 0 $a School mascots. 651 0 $a West Virginia $x History $y 20th century. 610 27 $a West Virginia University. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00533271 710 2 $a West Virginia University Press. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20201103021626.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A564B428A55F11EAA027EF1497128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search