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A Bird for a Bonnet

A Bird for a Bonnet Gender, Class, and Culture in American Birdkeeping, 1750-2010

Hardback (30 Dec 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The first serious historical study of birdkeeping in America from colonial times to the present. It documents and discusses the various forms of commercial birdkeeping and the opportunities it offered to women and some minorities. Research into state and national political activities of bird keepers and their sometimes strained relations with each other are also discussed.

Book information

ISBN: 9781930901933
Publisher: Academica Press
Imprint: Academica Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 636.680973
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 297
Weight: 589g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 25mm