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1. The Elephant’s Skin: Animals and Their Visitors
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- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Introduction: The Zoo Parade 1
- 1. The Elephant’s Skin: Animals and Their Visitors 15
- 2. The Voyage of the Silverash: The Big Business of Tropical Animals 51
- 3. Jungleland: The Money in Wildlife 82
- 4. The Monkeys’ Island: The New Deal Builds a Modern Zoo 115
- 5. Aping: African Animals on Zoo Stages 143
- 6. Don’t Feed the Keepers: The Labor and Care of Zookeepers 177
- 7. The Zoo Man’s Holiday: Adventuring for the Zoo 201
- 8. My Animal Babies: Caring for Endangered Species 237
- 9. Dangerous Safari: Conservation at the End of Empire 272
- Conclusion: Searching for the Yeti 302
- Notes 323
- On Zoo Sources 373
- Illustration Credits 377
- Acknowledgments 379
- Index 383
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Introduction: The Zoo Parade 1
- 1. The Elephant’s Skin: Animals and Their Visitors 15
- 2. The Voyage of the Silverash: The Big Business of Tropical Animals 51
- 3. Jungleland: The Money in Wildlife 82
- 4. The Monkeys’ Island: The New Deal Builds a Modern Zoo 115
- 5. Aping: African Animals on Zoo Stages 143
- 6. Don’t Feed the Keepers: The Labor and Care of Zookeepers 177
- 7. The Zoo Man’s Holiday: Adventuring for the Zoo 201
- 8. My Animal Babies: Caring for Endangered Species 237
- 9. Dangerous Safari: Conservation at the End of Empire 272
- Conclusion: Searching for the Yeti 302
- Notes 323
- On Zoo Sources 373
- Illustration Credits 377
- Acknowledgments 379
- Index 383