Animals and American culture, 2001.

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Animals and American culture, 2001.

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Laurel suggests the possible motivations for the American obsession with owning pets, and correlates the motivations for pet ownership with prominent American values. Included in the list of motivations that typify American values are the need for companionship, security, teaching of responsibility and respect, familial bonds, and leisure time.

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Harold B. Lee Library

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Brigham Young University.

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Plans for the David O. McKay building began in 1952 after an evaluation by the Brigham Young University College of Education concluded that the existing building for the College of Education were no longer meeting the growing needs of the program. Plans were officially announced in February of 1954 with the completion deadline being set for December of the same year. The building was officially dedicated on December 14, 1954 by President and Sister McKay along with members of the First Presidenc...

Laurel, Jacqueline, 1979-

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Laurel grew up in Pearland, Texas. Her parents immigrated to America from Mexico, and so she experienced many Mexican customs and traditions. Laurel attended Brigham Young University, where she majored in English Teaching. From the description of Animals and American culture, 2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367551330 ...