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The Rights of the Defenseless: Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America
The Rights of the Defenseless Protecting Animals and Children in Gilded Age America
Author: Susan J. Pearson
In 1877, the American Humane Society was formed as the national organization for animal and child protection. Thirty years later, there were 354 anticruelty organizations chartered in the United States, nearly 200 of which were similarly invested in the welfare of both humans and animals. In The Rights of the Defenseless, Susan J. Pearson seeks ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226652016
ISBN-10: 0226652017
Publication Date: 7/15/2011
Pages: 280
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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