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Author:

Beers, Diane L.

Title:

For the prevention of cruelty : the history and legacy of animal rights activism in the United States / Diane L. Beers.

Publisher:

Swallow Press/Ohio University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xvi, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Animal rights movement--United States--History.
Animal welfare--United States--History.
Animal rights--United States--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-294) and index.

Contents:

Resurrecting the voice : animal advocacy in history -- A movement takes shape : the origins of animal advocacy -- Leaders and followers : the new humanitarians -- "The voice of the voiceless" : early campaigns, 1866-1915 -- Reaching out to the mainstream : animal advocacy evolves, 1915-45 -- "Our most strenuous protest" : antivivisection before 1945 -- The road to liberation : the rise of the postwar movement and the era of legislation, 1945-75 -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

9780804010870 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0804010870 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780804010863 (cloth : alk. paper)
0804010862 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)63692710

LCCN:

2006004294

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ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

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OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

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HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

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