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Pets are People (1866)

Published: April 11, 2021, 12:17 p.m.

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It\\u2019s April 11th. This day in 1866, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is founded.

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Jody, Niki, Kellie and special guest Anne Helen Petersen discuss the rise of animal welfare groups, and how they reflected a growing conversation about morality, labor, child cruelty, and more.

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Be sure to subscribe to Anne\\u2019s excellent newsletter \\u201cCulture Study\\u201d https://annehelen.substack.com/

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Find a transcript of this episode at:\\xa0https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory

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Get in touch if you have any ideas for future topics, or just want to say hello. Our website is\\xa0thisdaypod.com\\xa0Follow us on social @thisdaypod

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