Protecting All Animals: A Fifty-Year History of the Humane Society of the United States

In 1954, when The Humane Society of the United States was founded by a small handful of visionaries, the modern concept of animal welfare barely existed. Fifty years later, The HSUS is the nation's largest animal protection organization and a leader in the parallel rise of the modern animal welfare movement. Protecting All Animals: A Fifty-Year History of The Humane Society of the United States is the saga of the journey toward a truly humane society.