Yard Birds : The Lives and Times of America's Urban Chickens /

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"This book traces the surprisingly long history of chickens as part of the American cityscape and illuminates the resurgent cultural phenomenon of the backyard chicken, taking readers to nineteenth-century urban poultry shows, along a "Tour de Coops," inside zoning battles, and into r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Levy, Philip, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
SCIENCE / Essays
Hens.
Chickens.
Hens > United States > History > Anecdotes.
Hens > United States > Anecdotes.
Chickens > United States > History > Anecdotes.
Chickens > United States > Anecdotes.
Chickens as pets > United States > History > Anecdotes.
Chickens as pets > United States > Anecdotes.
United States.
History.
Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book traces the surprisingly long history of chickens as part of the American cityscape and illuminates the resurgent cultural phenomenon of the backyard chicken, taking readers to nineteenth-century urban poultry shows, along a "Tour de Coops," inside zoning battles, and into religious rituals"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (264 pages).
ISBN:9780813949666

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