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Author:
Gow, Mary.
Title:
Rachel Carson : ecologist and activist / Mary Gow.
Publisher:
Enslow Publishers
Copyright Date:
2005
Description:
128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Carson, Rachel--1907-1964.
Carson, Rachel--1907-1964.--Juvenile literature.
Biologists--United States--Biography.
Biologists.
Biologists.--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Environmentalists--Biography.
Environmentalists.
Environmentalists.--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index.
Summary:
Tells the life story of Rachel Carson, describing her nature-rich childhood in Pennsylvania, her path to becoming a biologist, the impact of her book "Silent Spring," and her role in the birth of contemporary environmentalism.
ISBN:
0766025039
9780766025035
LCCN:
2004030794
Locations:
XHPD657 -- Glenwood Public Library (Glenwood)

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