Mercy : the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals

Mercy : the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals /

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Presents the life of the animal activist, describing his work in nineteenth-century New York to bring attention to the cruel treatment of animals, the intial opposition that he faced from the public, and his founding of the ASPCA in 1866.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furstinger, Nancy (Author)
Other Authors: Desjardins, Vincent (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
Subjects:
Bergh, Henry, > 1811-1888 > Juvenile literature.
Bergh, Henry, > 1811-1888.
Animal rights activists > United States > Juvenile literature.
Animal welfare > United States > Juvenile literature.
Illustrated books.
Animal rights activists > United States > Biography.
Animal welfare > United States.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Animals.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Historical.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Social Activists.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > United States > History > 19th Century.
Animal rights activists.
Animal welfare.
Animal rights activists > United States.
United States.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.

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