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The Passenger Pigeon

by W. B. Mershon

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  1. 1Introduction
  2. 2Chapter I — My Boyhood Among the Pigeons
  3. 3Chapter II — The Passenger Pigeon
  4. 4Chapter III — The Passenger Pigeon
  5. 5Chapter IV — As James Fenimore Cooper Saw It
  6. 6Chapter V — The Wild Pigeon of North America
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Passenger Pigeon
  8. 8Chapter VII — Netting the Pigeons
  9. 9Chapter VIII — Efforts to Check the Slaughter
  10. 10Chapter IX — The Pigeon Butcher’s Defense
  11. 11Chapter X — Notes of a Vanished Industry
  12. 12Chapter XI — Recollections of “Old Timers”
  13. 13Chapter XII — The Last of the Pigeons
  14. 14Chapter XIII — What Became of the Wild Pigeon?
  15. 15Chapter XIV — A Novel Theory of Extinction
  16. 16Chapter XV — News From John Burroughs
  17. 17Chapter XVI — The Pigeon in Manitoba
  18. 18Chapter XVII — The Passenger Pigeon in Confinement
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Nesting Habits of the Passenger Pigeon
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Miscellaneous Notes

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