Book

Our Kindred Creatures

How Americans Came to Feel the Way They Do About Animals

2024

Associated Ideas, People, and Places

Book Review

How the Civil War Spurred The Animal Welfare Movement

The story of American abolitionists who, after Emancipation, pivoted from antislavery campaigns to animal welfare advocacy.

by Barbara Spindel via The Christian Science Monitor on June 11, 2024
Book Excerpt

How P.T. Barnum Brought Beluga Whales to New York City

On museum ethics and animal welfare in 19th century America.

by Monica Murphy, Bill Wasik via Literary Hub on April 25, 2024
Book Review

Our Pets, Our Plates

In defense of the furred and the hoofed.

by Anne Matthews via The American Scholar on March 10, 2024

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