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My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

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Innovative Bird Training in the Early 20th Century

This chapter explores the unique training methods used by Mrs. Hope in her Philadelphia pet shop to teach birds to speak. By employing distraction-free environments and repetitive phrases, along with the innovative use of phonographs, she achieved remarkable training outcomes. The narrative also references personal anecdotes and connects to broader themes of historical challenges and societal perceptions.

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