The History of the Hen Fever. A Humorous Record

Geo. P. Burnham's 'The History of the Hen Fever: A Humorous Record' is a witty and charming exploration of the 19th-century American obsession with poultry breeding. Written in a light and humorous style, Burnham delves into the cultural phenomenon of 'hen fever' that swept the nation, providing entertaining anecdotes and historical insights into this quirky trend. Through detailed accounts of fam...