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Why Did the Chicken Cross the World?

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by Andrew Lawler


  Scalia, Antonin, 181, 190

  Schein, Philip, 179

  Schu, Peter, 56–58, 59

  Schweitzer, Mary, 159–60

  Science, 13, 160

  Scotland, 122, 164–65, 196

  Sebright bantam, 143

  Seize the Day (Bellow), 215

  Senate Chicken Caucus, 218

  Serama bantam, 109

  Shadwell plantation, 194

  Shakespeare, William, 102, 117, 156–57, 192

  Shamash, 44, 154

  Shanghai fowls, 126, 198

  Shinawatra, Thaksin, 255

  Shinde, Vasant, 34, 35, 36

  Siegford, Janice, 245–48

  Sierra Leone, 140, 143, 186

  Silent Spring (Carson), 18

  Singapore, 22, 135, 254

  Singer, Peter, 228

  Slavin, Philip, 118

  Smart Araneta Coliseum, 88, 96, 97

  Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 103

  Socrates, 50–51, 52, 53, 64, 153

  Solomon Islands, 65, 82, 83

  Son La, 262, 263

  Sonnerat, Pierre, 139

  South, 16–17, 18, 192, 193, 196, 198, 202–3, 207, 212

  South America, 69–76, 91, 213, 216, 259

  South Asia, 1, 8, 10, 14, 22, 26, 46, 70, 96, 99, 109, 144, 253, 263, 264

  South Carolina, 194, 195

  South Carolina Gazette, 195

  Southeast Asia, 4, 23, 81, 84, 91, 114, 131, 135, 139, 142, 144–47, 254–55, 256

  Soviet Union, 16, 162

  Spain, 4, 71, 73, 85, 91, 92–94, 97, 121, 178

  spurs, 24, 34–35, 42, 86–87, 88, 100, 101, 107, 131, 165, 262

  Sri Lankan jungle fowl, 25, 139

  Steele, Celia, 205–6, 207, 208, 221–22

  Stegner, Wallace, 95

  Stein, Gertrude, 230

  Steiner, George, 6

  Storey, Alice, 73, 74, 75

  Sukey (slave), 193

  Sulphur, HMS, 111–12

  Sumatra, 91, 114

  Supreme Court, U.S., 181, 190

  swans, 118

  Sweaters, 88

  Sweden, 26, 70, 122, 130

  Switzerland, 96, 157, 164

  T

  Tabuh Rah, 171, 173

  Tahiti, 66, 81

  Taming of the Shrew, The (Shakespeare), 157

  Taylor, Elizabeth, 69

  Tegetmeier, William, 140, 141, 230–31

  Temixitan, 71

  Tennessee, 105, 107

  Thailand, 96, 99, 145, 255

  Thebes, 28, 29, 30, 31

  Thiel, Peter, 259

  Thomas, Howard, 192

  Thomas, Lowell, 209

  Thutmose I, Pharaoh, 29

  Thutmose III, Pharaoh, 28–29, 30, 32, 44, 269n

  Tigris River, 4, 43

  Times, 127, 128

  Toklas, Alice B., 230

  Touch Me Not (Rizal), 93

  Tre chicken, 254

  Tuan, Nguyen Quir, 262

  Tugman, Mollie, 204

  Turkey, 4, 38, 41, 44, 55, 111, 154

  turkeys, 38, 71, 116, 118, 131, 238

  Tutankhamen, Pharaoh, 30

  Twain, Mark, 104

  Tyson, Don, 211, 212

  Tyson, John, 211

  Tyson Foods, 211–13, 214, 216, 218, 222, 225, 228, 233, 237, 258

  U

  United Gamefowl Breeders Association, 97, 105

  United Poultry Concerns, 225

  United States, 4, 15, 18, 63, 124, 216, 239, 244–45, 259–60

  chicken meat exported from, 213, 219, 236

  chickens as exempt from humane treatment laws in, 245, 248

  chickens brought by British settlers to, 192

  cockfighting banned in, 96, 102, 103–5

  cockfighting in, 94, 104–5

  eggs imported to, 202

  as exporter of game fowl, 96–97, 99–100

  ”hen fever” in, 197–99, 211

  illegal cockfighting in, 105, 106

  industrial revolution in, 199

  Philippines annexed by, 94

  see also South

  Uppsala University, 26, 99, 143, 147

  Ur, 36, 37–38, 39, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47

  Ur-Nammu, 37

  V

  vaccines, 57–59, 60, 61–62

  Valley of the Kings, 30, 153

  Vallortigara, Giorgio, 240–43

  Vancouver, B.C., 35

  Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 60

  Vantress, Charles, 207, 209, 216

  Vanuatu, 79, 82

  Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication, The (Darwin), 141, 143

  Varro, Marcus Terentius, 200

  Venezuela, 72, 93, 106–7, 182

  Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation, 136, 139

  Victoria, 91

  Victoria, Queen of England, 103, 112–16, 120–21, 122, 126, 127, 136, 137, 146, 152, 197

  Vietnam, 114, 132, 144, 147, 251–52, 253, 255, 260, 261, 263, 264

  Virginia, 101, 192–93, 194, 195, 202, 207

  Virginia General Assembly, 103–4, 193

  Virginia Housewife, The (Randolph), 196

  Voltaire, 130, 164

  W

  Wales, 103, 180

  Walker, Alice, 251

  Wallace, Alfred Russell, 72, 135, 140, 142

  Wallace, Henry, 244, 248

  Walter, James, 120, 121, 123–24

  War Department, U.S., 205

  War Food Administration, 207

  Warwick, Dionne, 86

  Washington, D.C., 16, 191, 217–18

  Washington, George, 103, 139, 193, 194

  waterfowl, 150

  Watson, Lyall, 168

  Watts, Elizabeth, 125–28, 139

  Webster, Daniel, 104, 196

  Weld, Isaac, 194

  When Species Meet (Haraway), 1

  White, E. B., 3, 260

  White Leghorns, 55, 109, 246, 256

  Wilson, C. Anne, 117

  Wilson, Edmund, 239

  Windhu Sancaya, I Dewa, 169–71, 173–74

  Windsor bird, 126

  Windsor Castle, 113, 116, 120, 122, 124, 137, 197, 284n

  Winslow, Edward, 192–93

  Winter’s Tale, The (Shakespeare), 192

  Wood, Natalie, 209

  World Agricultural Fair, 17–18

  World Slasher Cup, 86–87, 95, 97, 98

  World War I, 10, 11, 14, 67, 205, 207

  World War II, 15, 58–59, 63, 144, 206, 207, 210, 211, 213, 223, 240, 244

  Wynne, Thomas and Elizabeth, 194

  Y

  Yezidis, 42–43, 44, 47, 49

  Yi-Ping Liu, 145

  Yom Kippur, 176, 178, 179, 227

  Yoruba, 182–83, 186–87, 190

  Z

  Zijlstra, Andries, 60–61

  Zimbabwe African National Union, 158

  Zoroastrianism, 46, 47, 48, 178

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