Animal History
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The scholarly journal of historical animals and human-animal relationships.
New Review! Sandra Swart's 'The Lion's Historian: Africa's Animal Past' - by Anna Lisa Taylor
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Les ossements de chevaux et d'un Ăąne racontent Jamestown au 17e siĂšcle
Nicolas Delsol
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Les ossements de chevaux et d'un Ăąne racontent Jamestown au 17e siĂšcle
Une Ă©tude multidisciplinaire lĂšve le voile sur la prĂ©sence dâĂ©quidĂ©s Ă Jamestown et sur les conditions de survie dans les premiĂšres annĂ©es de ce village Ă lâorigine du peuplement europĂ©en en territoire amĂ©ricain
https://nouvelles.ulaval.ca/2025/10/14/les-ossements-de-chevaux-et-d'un-ane-racontent-jamestown-au-17e-siecle-4a50ef14-fe55-4525-9e9f-e78da61199ce
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NEW! Aurélie Manin reviews 'Cattle in the Postcolumbian Americas: A Zooarchaelogical Historical Study' by Nicolas Delsol
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NEW! Oinking in the Mountains: Pigs and Pannage in the Principality of Transylvania (1541-1699, by Kata TĂłth
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Friends, we just discovered this nice review of our journal from last summer...
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image: Calixto Santiago Lopez, La Union, Oaxaca
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NEW! Vegetarianism & Animal Protection: The Buddhist Magazine Hushengbao in 1930s China
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Limited Time! Issue 2, no. 1 is FREE until March 24:
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* photo, Japan temple "Fox" by Andrew Currie
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New article: "Awakening to Wildlife: Interwar Japanâs Discovery of Intrinsic Value," by W. Puck Brecher
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Limited Time! Issue 2, no. 1 is FREE until March 24:
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* photo, Japan temple "Fox" by Andrew Currie
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New! Tracks in the Field - "Byzantine Animals: Forgotten Citizens of a 'Forgotten' Empire" by PrzemysĆaw Marciniak
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Friends! Vol 2, No 1 is hot off the presses with articles about Japan, Transylvania, and China, plus a 'Tracks in the Field' Essay on animals of the Byzantine era:
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NEW! "Animal Bridges: Mules in the Making of Asia's Largest Transregional Networks, 1870s-1940s" by Iftekhar Iqbal
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New article! "Horse Play: Celebrity, Nationalism, and the Fall of a Racing Icon in Imperial Russia" by Olga Petri
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4 months ago
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New article! "From Manticore to the Healing Lion Skin: កayÄt al-កayawÄn in the Ottoman Context" by Ahmet Göksu and Fatma Afyoncu
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New article in Issue no. 4: "Of Lumpi, Putzi, and Schlupp: Human-Animal Relationships in Nazi Children's and Youth Literature" by Andreas HĂŒbner and Mieke Roscher
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NEW tracks in the field: Frédéric Laugrand - "Sentient Beings, Hunting, and Respect: Animals and Inuit Cosmologies in the Canadian Arctic"
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Issue no. 4 is out! It features a 'Tracks in the Field' essay, four research articles, plus book reviews!
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Folks, when your library subscribes to Animal History, you get access to all our articles & reviews! The journal is published by Univ. of CA Press (a nonprofit) that relies on library subscriptions to get research to you! Our library recommendation form:
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"The Anonymous Animal: (Not) Naming and (Not) Knowing in the Anthropocene" by Whitney Barlow Robles, in our Special Issue: 'Animals and the History of Natural History'
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7 months ago
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"The Mediterranean Fruit Fly in the Global Arena" by Jessica Wang, in our Special Issue: 'Animals and the History of Natural History'
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7 months ago
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"Talking to Lions: Human-Animal Cultures and the Power of Stories" by Sandra Swart, in our Special Issue: 'Animals and the History of Natural History'
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7 months ago
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"Coyotes, Cougars, Californians: Views on Changing Animal Relations at the Natural History Museum of LA County" by Alison Laurence, in our Special Issue: 'Animals and the History of Natural History'
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8 months ago
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"Charles Darwin and Cats" by Janet Browne, in our Special Issue: 'Animals and the History of Natural History'
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8 months ago
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Special Issue out now! 'Animals and the History of Natural History' - Guest Editors: Rebecca Woods (Univ. of Toronto) & Anya Zilberstein (Concordia Univ., Montréal)
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8 months ago
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new article! Anna Lisa Taylor "Dogs, Lions, and Saints: Real and Imaginary Animals in Early Christianity"
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9 months ago
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FREE! new article - Holly Marriott Webb "On the Uses of Fieldwork in Animal History: Deer Stalking and the Ephemeral Archive"
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10 months ago
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FREE! article from Issue 2: Sam Dolbee - Street Dogs of KurtuluĆ and Paths to Animal History of the Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa
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10 months ago
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FREE from Issue 1, no. 1: Hess, "The Animal-Human Relationship in War: Cavalry Horses and Their Riders in the American Civil War" [image: Edwin Forbes, US Cavalry Horse, 1863, Library of Congress]
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FREE from Issue 1, no. 1: NikkilĂ€, "Building a Nest in Human-Built Spaces: Tracing the Experiences of Finnish Sows, c. 1900â1930s"
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about 1 year ago
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FREE article: Blakley "Historicizing the 'Beast-Man': On Slavery and Human-Animal Studies" Issue 1, no. 1
about 1 year ago
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From Issue 1, no. 1 - "What is Animal Prehistory?" by Shumon T. Hussain: FREE article,
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about 1 year ago
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Our inaugural issue Volume 1, Number 1 is FREE!
online.ucpress.edu/ah/issue/1/1
about 1 year ago
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New Article! Hess, "Animal-Human Relationship in War: Cavalry Horses and their Riders in the American Civil War"
doi.org/10.1525/ah.2...
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The Animal-Human Relationship in War: Cavalry Horses and Their Riders in the American Civil War
Issues germane to animal history and military history intersect in the study of cavalry horses and their riders during the American Civil War. Animal historians should understand that warfare created ...
https://doi.org/10.1525/ah.2024.2244950
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Issue 1, no. 1 - advance release article: Skabelund review of Saha, Colonizing Animals
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Review: Colonizing Animals: Interspecies Empire in Myanmar, by Jonathan Saha
The publication of the inaugural issue of Animal History, the first academic journal dedicated to the histories of animals and human-animal relationships, coming two decades after âAnimals in History,...
https://online.ucpress.edu/ah/article-abstract/doi/10.1525/ah.2024.2271831/203381/Review-Colonizing-Animals-Interspecies-Empire-in
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Issue 1, no. 1 - open-access advance release article: Hussein, "What is Animal Prehistory?"
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What Is Animal Prehistory?
This paper engages animal archaeologies with key debates in animal history. Animal archaeology is currently and primarily framed as a multi-species venture, and a brief review of its disciplinary gene...
https://online.ucpress.edu/ah/article/doi/10.1525/ah.2024.101/203221/What-Is-Animal-Prehistory
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Although our first issue doesn't come out till next year, our inaugural essay is out now!
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Animal History: A Brief Introduction to Its Past and Future
The first issue of a new scholarly journal is an important moment to mark out the state of the field, its past, and possible future goals. Animal History is dedicated to cultivating and featuring rigo...
https://online.ucpress.edu/ah/article/doi/10.1525/ah.2024.1/202648/Animal-HistoryA-Brief-Introduction-to-Its-Past-and
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An amazing 35 people showed up at 7:15 am for the Animal History Breakfast at the ASEH conference in Denver on Friday. Thanks to everyone who appeared to share their research and interest! (photo: Stephanie Wolf / CPR News)
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The Animal History Breakfast at ASEH in Denver is Friday, April 5 at 7:15am. There will be coffee and editors from the journal ready to hear about your animal history research. See you there!
aseh.org/aseh-2024-sc...
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Meet the Editors of Animal History â ASEH Connects Virtual Series, November 20 1:30pm est - zoom:
brown.zoom.us/j/93883122463
Please join us!
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inaugural volume - Call for Papers  any geographic region, era, or species; we are especially interested in studies re: peoples of color, rural and working-class populations, marginalized communities, and less familiar species.  Submissions (6500-9100 words) via
animalhistory.scholasticahq.com
over 2 years ago
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announcing our new scholarly journal: Animal History our website is live!
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