Thursday, April 14, 2011

Jayhawks and Bushwackers

We're goig to use the links below to help us develop an unerstanding of the historicals meanig of the terms Jayhawk and Bushwacker. We are all pretty familiar with KU's mascot, but what does that have to do with the civil war? By the end of this lesson you will be able to answer that question!

History on the term Jayhawk
http://www.ku.edu/about/traditions/jayhawk.shtml

http://www.kuathletics.com/trads/kan-jayhawk-history.html#

History on the term Bushwacker

http://www.civilwaracademy.com/bushwhackers.html

Civil War History Pages
http://mocivilwar150.com/history

http://www.civilwarmo.org/

http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/presentations/default.asp?ap=civwar

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