Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?: The Epic Saga of the Bird that Powers Civilization
by:
Andrew Lawler (author)
From ancient empires to modern economics, veteran journalist Andrew Lawler delivers a sweeping history of the animal that has been most crucial to the spread of civilization across the globe—the chicken.Queen Victoria was obsessed with it. Socrates’ last words were about it. Charles Darwin and...
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From ancient empires to modern economics, veteran journalist Andrew Lawler delivers a sweeping history of the animal that has been most crucial to the spread of civilization across the globe—the chicken.Queen Victoria was obsessed with it. Socrates’ last words were about it. Charles Darwin and Louis Pasteur made their scientific breakthroughs using it. Catholic popes, Afri
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781476729916 (1476729913)
Publisher: Atria Books
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
An interesting and well written book that looks at the origins of chicken and their journey around the world. I would have liked more details and some pictures/ photographs would have been nice.
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