Author: Hayden M. Wetzel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781705514313
Category : Animal welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
This study recounts the history of efforts by the govertnment of Washington, DC, to control animals--farm animals and pets--in public places, from 1791 by the police and after 1871 the city pound service. In the 1870s newly organized humane organizations and, later, private shelter operations also took in strays. The text follows the legalities, procedures and adventures of these actors to about 1940, by which time animal control in Washington had largely taken the form we see today--back cover.
Mangy Curs and Stoned Horses
Author: Hayden M. Wetzel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781705514313
Category : Animal welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
This study recounts the history of efforts by the govertnment of Washington, DC, to control animals--farm animals and pets--in public places, from 1791 by the police and after 1871 the city pound service. In the 1870s newly organized humane organizations and, later, private shelter operations also took in strays. The text follows the legalities, procedures and adventures of these actors to about 1940, by which time animal control in Washington had largely taken the form we see today--back cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781705514313
Category : Animal welfare
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
This study recounts the history of efforts by the govertnment of Washington, DC, to control animals--farm animals and pets--in public places, from 1791 by the police and after 1871 the city pound service. In the 1870s newly organized humane organizations and, later, private shelter operations also took in strays. The text follows the legalities, procedures and adventures of these actors to about 1940, by which time animal control in Washington had largely taken the form we see today--back cover.
Beautiful Joe
Author: Marshall Saunders
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
A dog describes being mistreated by a cruel master but then later being taken in by a kind family.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 426
Book Description
A dog describes being mistreated by a cruel master but then later being taken in by a kind family.
The Second Jungle Book
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Publisher: Castrovilli Giuseppe
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Presents the further adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves, and the wild animals of the jungle. Also includes other short stories set in India.
Publisher: Castrovilli Giuseppe
ISBN:
Category : Adventure stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
Presents the further adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves, and the wild animals of the jungle. Also includes other short stories set in India.
Reminiscences of a Ranger
Author: Horace Bell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
The Colloquies of Erasmus; Volume 2
Author: Desiderius Erasmus
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780344211232
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 9780344211232
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
“The” French Revolution
Author: Hippolyte Taine
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 548
Book Description
The Beauty of the Purple
Author: William Stearns Davis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775450775
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Throughout his lifetime, Charles Dickens produced several works of fiction and non-fiction in collaboration with his friend and fellow writer, Wilkie Collins. This fictionalized account of a walking tour the two took together highlights the pair at their best. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices is a hilarious and engaging tale that will please Dickens fans and those with an affinity for top-notch travel writing.
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775450775
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Throughout his lifetime, Charles Dickens produced several works of fiction and non-fiction in collaboration with his friend and fellow writer, Wilkie Collins. This fictionalized account of a walking tour the two took together highlights the pair at their best. The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices is a hilarious and engaging tale that will please Dickens fans and those with an affinity for top-notch travel writing.
The Black Police
Author: A. J. Vogan
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Black Police" (A Story of Modern Australia) by A. J. Vogan. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Black Police" (A Story of Modern Australia) by A. J. Vogan. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Innocents Abroad
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3846051764
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1869.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3846051764
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1869.