Feathers Fashion and the Fight for Wildlife

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6-11-18

When We Murdered Birds to Make Hats

by Bruce Chadwick

You can find out about this travesty from the New-York Historical Society's new exhibit, “Feathers: Fashion and the Fight for Wildlife.”

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When We Murdered Birds to Make Hats

by Bruce Chadwick