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Author	Lawler, Andrew.
Title	Why did the chicken cross the world? : the epic saga of the bird that powers civilization / Andrew Lawler.
Publication Info.	New York : Atria Books, 2014.
	©2014

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 11	636.5 L	IN LIBRARY

Edition	First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Description	ix, 324 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-311) and index.
Contents	1. Nature's Mr. Potato Head -- 2. The carnelian beard -- 3. The healing clutch -- 4. Essential gear -- 5. Thrilla in Manila -- 6. Giants upon the scene -- 7. The harlequin's sword -- 8. The little king -- 9. Feeding Babalu -- 10. Sweater girls of the barnyard -- 11. Gallus archipelago -- 12. The intuitive physicist -- 13. A last cause.
Subject	Chickens -- History.
	Civilization -- History.
	Animals and civilization -- History.
	Human-animal relationships -- History.
Genre or Form	History.
Added Author	New York Society Library. Book Committee. 2015. ZNS
Added Title	Epic saga of the bird that powers civilization
ISBN	9781476729893 (hbk.)
	1476729891 (hbk.)

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