Dogs on the Frontier: Human-Canine Relationships in Central Kentucky, 1770-1792
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Category | Conference Papers |
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Abstract |
Dogs played utilitarian roles, as hunting partners, sentries and trackers that provided assistance in the difficult physical landscape, but they also filled setters’ less obvious, psychological needs by serving as companions or by helping humans assert their dominance over the threats posed by the natural world. |
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Purdue University |
Date | 2015 |
Pages | 15 |
Conference Title | Agricultural History Society Conference |
URL | https://works.bepress.com/andrew_patrick/6/ |
Language | English |
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