Vicious: wolves and men in America
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Main Author: Coleman, Jon T. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven Yale University Press c2004
Series:Yale Western Americana series
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-265) and index
Howls, snarls, and musket shots : saying "this is mine" in colonial New England -- Beasts of lore : how stories turned fearsome monsters into skulking criminals -- Wolf bullets with adders' tongues : how to kill a wolf in colonial New England -- Predator to prey : wolves' journey through the northeastern woodlands -- Surrounded : fear and retribution in the northeastern forests -- Metaphors of slaughter : two wolf hunts -- A wealth of canines : Mormon Americans on the Great Plains -- Call it a coyote : how to exterminate wolves in colonial Utah -- Annihilation and enlightenment : the cultural extinction of North American wolves -- Reintroduction
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 270 p.)
ISBN:0300133375
9780300133370

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