Humane Advocate, Vol. 4 - Softcover

Contents, Illustrations And Quotations; November, 1908

 
9780243104963: Humane Advocate, Vol. 4

Synopsis

This book is a compilation of articles from an array of notable humanitarians and animal rights activists. Each article speaks to the core concerns of the subject, whether that be animal welfare and advocacy or the humane treatment of children. As an early collection of writings from many hands in the field of animal and child welfare, the ideas put forth in this book influenced public policy and the discourse on animal and child rights. From the mid to late 19th century, it includes pieces from noted individuals such as George T. Angell, James M. Brown, and the founder of the Illinois Humane Society, John L. Shortall. Animal topics addressed include the mistreatment of range stock, the cruel practice of vivisection, and the treatment of animals during transport. Points of concern regarding the treatment of children include child labor and the rights of abandoned or deserted children.

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