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Susan Nance

Susan Nance is professor of history at the University of Guelph and affiliated faculty with the Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare. She is author of three books, including Rodeo: An Animal History (University of Oklahoma Press, 2020) and Entertaining Elephants: Animal Agency and the Business of the American Circus (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013). She is also editor of two books, including The Historical Animal (Syracuse University Press, 2015). Her website is www.susannance.com.

Books by Susan Nance

Bellwether Histories

Animals, Humans, and US Environments in Crisis

edited by Susan Nance & Jennifer Marks

Bellwether Histories

Animals, Humans, and US Environments in Crisis

edited by Susan Nance & Jennifer Marks

Ranching and the American West: A History in Documents

The Broadview Source Series

edited by Susan Nance

The Historical Animal

edited by Susan Nance
contributions by Jason Colby, Abraham H. Gibson, Sandra Swart, Zeb Tortorici, Lisa Cox, Concepción Cortés Zulueta, David Gary Shaw, Andria Pooley-Ebert, Noah Cincinnati, Dolly Jørgensen, Nicola Foote, Charles W. Gunnels, Stephanie Zehnle, Drew Swanson, Scott A. Miltenberger, Andrew McEwen & Courtney E. White

Entertaining Elephants

Animal Agency and the Business of the American Circus

by (author) Susan Nance