Reckoning with the Beast Chris Bamford editor of the North Dakota

editor of the North Dakota Quarterly ''This long-overdue collection

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Henry was a member or officer of more than forty civic organizations and served for twelve years as president of the Salt Lake City branch of the NAACP

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Reckoning with the Beast Chris Bamford editor of the North DakotaHistorian James Turner focuses on the great rise of Victorian concern for the humane treatment of animals, one of the most noteworthy flowering of such sentiment in modern times and one that engaged the support of the rich and the powerful, of church dignitaries, peers and ministers, and the queen herself. In delving into the history of animal rights, he also offers a fresh perspective on such varied aspects of Victorian culture as attitudes toward