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Mercy : the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
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Mercy : the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
-- The incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
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Presents the life of the animal activist, describing his work in nineteenth-century New York to bring attention to the cruel treatment of animals, the intial opposition that he faced from the public, and his founding of the ASPCA in 1866.
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Title
Mercy : the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals -- The incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
Authors
Furstinger, Nancy
Desjardins, Vincent
Subjects
Bergh, Henry, 1811-1888--Juvenile literature.
Animal rights activists--United States--Juvenile literature.
Animal welfare--United States--Juvenile literature.
Animal rights activists--United States--Biography.
Animal welfare--United States.
JUVENILE NONFICTION--Animals.
JUVENILE NONFICTION--Biography & Autobiography--Historical.
JUVENILE NONFICTION--Biography & Autobiography--Social Activists.
JUVENILE NONFICTION--United States--History--19th Century.
Animal rights activists.
Animal welfare.
United States.
Animal rights activists--United States.
Animal welfare--United States.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.
Language
English
Published
Boston [MA] : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
Publication Desc
xiv, 178 pages : illustrations (some color) ;
ISBN
9780544650312 (hardback)
LCCN
2015006942
Target Audience
Juvenile
Dimensions
24 cm