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Mercy

Mercy

Nancy Furstinger

4.0(2)on Hardcover

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Only 150 years ago, most animals in America were subject to horrific treatment. They needed a champion to protect them from abject cruelty, and that person was Henry Bergh. After witnessing the beating of a horse in the streets of New York and attending a bullfight in Spain, Bergh found his calling.

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OL Work ID
OL20024196W

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Juvenile literatureAnimal rights activistsAnimal welfareAnimals, treatmentAnimal welfare, juvenile literatureBergh, henry, 1811-1888

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