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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Lawler, Andrew.     Subjects     Chickens.     Chickens -- History.     Civilization -- History.     Animals and civilization -- History.     Human-animal relationships -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Lawler, Andrew.       by title:      Why did the chicken ...       by call number:      636.5 L418w     Search the Web     Lawler, Andrew.     Chickens.     Chickens -- History.     Civilization -- History.     Animals and civilization -- History.     Human-animal relationships -- History.       MARC Display

Why did the chicken cross the world? : the epic saga of the bird that powers civilization / Andrew Lawler. by Lawler, Andrew. Atria Books, 2014. Call #: 636.5 L418w Subjects Chickens.   Chickens -- History.   Civilization -- History.   Animals and civilization -- History.   Human-animal relationships -- History. ISBN:  9781476729893 1476729891 Edition:  First Atria Books hardcover edition. Description:  ix, 324 p. ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary:  "Throughout the history of civilization, humans have embraced it in every form imaginable--as a messenger of the gods, powerful sex symbol, gambling aid, emblem of resurrection, all-purpose medicine, handy research tool, inspiration for bravery, epitome of evil, and, of course, as the star of the world's most famous joke. In this book, science writer Andrew Lawler takes us on an adventure from prehistory to the modern era with a fascinating account of the partnership between human and chicken--the most successful of all cross-species relationships."--From publisher. Genre:  Microhistory. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 636.5 L418w Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Tantallon Public Library Adult Nonfiction 636.5 L418w Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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