Muggins : the life and afterlife of a Canadian canine war hero /

"The unusual and moving tale of Muggins, a famed fundraising dog who became a mascot of the Canadian Red Cross during the First World War. Born in 1913 in the home of a millionaire philanthropist, Muggins was a purebred Spitz, a sharp-eared, sharp-nosed, fluffy-tailed sort of dog most often see...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hayter-Menzies, Grant, 1964- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Zuehlke, Mark, 1955- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Victoria, British Columbia : Heritage House Publishing, 2021.
Temas:
Muggins > (Dog)
1900-1999
Working dogs > Canada > Biography.
Animal heroes > Canada > Biography.
Mascots > Canada > Biography.
Dogs > War use > Canada > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > War work > Canada.
Chiens de travail > Canada > Biographies.
Bravoure animale > Canada > Biographies.
Mascottes > Canada > Biographies.
Chiens > Utilisation militaire > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Participation des civils > Canada.
Animal heroes.
Dogs > War use.
Mascots.
War work.
Working dogs.
Canada.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1: A Dog's Life
  • Chapter 2: War
  • Chapter 3: "A Relief to Give"
  • Chapter 4: "Who Could Resist That Little Spitz With the Imploring Eyes?"
  • Chapter 5: The Price of Fame
  • Chapter 6: Armistice
  • Chapter 7: Peace and the Prince
  • Chapter 8: Last Christmas
  • Chapter 9: Death and Life
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Index
  • Copyright Page

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