Pit bull the battle over an American icon
When Bronwen Dickey brought her new dog home, she saw no traces of the infamous viciousness in her affectionate, timid pit bull. Which made her wonder: how had the breed--beloved by Teddy Roosevelt, Helen Keller, TV's "Little Rascals"--come to be known as a brutal fighter. Her search for answers tak...
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
[2016]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Pariah dogs
- The keep
- In the blood
- America's dog
- Dogs of character
- Tooth and claw
- A fear is born
- The sleep of reason
- The phantom menace
- Known unknowns
- Looking where the light is
- Don't believe the hype
- Training the dog
- Different is dead
- For life.
