{"product_id":"beasts-and-men-a-fascinating-chronicle-of-animal-training-exploration-and-the-birth-of-the-modern-zoo-paperback","title":"Beasts and Men: A Fascinating Chronicle of Animal Training, Exploration, and the Birth of the Modern Zoo - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCarl Hagenbeck\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Untold Story of the Man Who Changed How the World Sees Animals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeasts and Men\u003c\/em\u003e is the captivating autobiography of Carl Hagenbeck, the pioneering animal collector, zookeeper, and showman who revolutionized how wild animals were captured, trained, and displayed. First published in 1909, this memoir takes readers behind the scenes of exotic animal expeditions, early zoos, and human ethnographic exhibits - revealing both the wonder and the controversy of a forgotten era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis restored edition offers modern readers a rare look into the birth of modern zoological parks, the early days of animal training, and the cultural mindset of imperial Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes historical photos and illustrations \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for readers of zoo history, travel memoirs, animal behavior, and colonial studies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreat for collectors of natural history and exploration classics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow wild animals were captured in Africa, Asia, and the Arctic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe origins of modern circuses and menageries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHagenbeck's innovations in humane animal training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ethics and spectacle of 19th-century \"human zoos\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStories of lions, elephants, polar bears, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 17, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47337385558201,"sku":"9781667305875","price":44.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4309\/4713\/files\/gw_lu5kNHI9781667305875.webp?v=1780501751","url":"https:\/\/thoobo.com\/products\/beasts-and-men-a-fascinating-chronicle-of-animal-training-exploration-and-the-birth-of-the-modern-zoo-paperback","provider":"Thoobo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}