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

By: Beers, Diane L.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, c2006Description: xvi, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Animal rights movement -- United States -- History | Animal welfare -- United States -- History | Animal rights -- United States -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 179/.30973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-294) and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.