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Author:
Souder, William, 1949- author.
Title:
On a farther shore : the life and legacy of Rachel Carson / William Souder.
Edition:
First paperback edition.
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
496 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
Carson, Rachel,--1907-1964.
Carson, Rachel,--1907-1964.--Silent spring.
Carson, Rachel,--1907-1964--Influence.
Carson, Rachel,--1907-1964.
Carson, Rachel,--1907-1964--Influence.
Marine biologists--United States--Biography.
Naturalists--United States--Biography.
Environmentalists--United States--Biography.
Science writers--United States--Biography.
Pesticides--History.--United States--History.
Environmentalism--United States--History.
Environmental ethics--United States--History.
Marine biologists.--United States--Biography.
Naturalists--United States--Biography.
Environmental movement--United States.--Biography.
Science writers--United States--Biography.
Pesticides--History.--United States--History.
Environmental protection--United States--History.
Environmental ethics--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-486) and index.
Summary:
Examines how the biologist and reformer helped to raise awareness of the natural world, the importance of conservation, and the dangers of synthetic pesticides.
ISBN:
0307462218
9780307462213 (pbk.)
LCCN:
bl2013037679
Locations:
DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

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