Rachel carson biography book

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This biography shows how Carson overcame these difficulties and persevered to become one of the most influential writers of the last half of the 20th century. Her legacy as a champion of nature continues 50 years after her death.

Rachel Carson: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies) - Rachel Carson’s first book, Under the Sea-Wind, was published in 1941. The Sea Around Us (1951) won a National Book Award, and The Edge of the Sea was published in 1955. Her influential Silent Spring (1962) became a best seller.

Item 3 of 10 Few people have had as great an impact on the modern environmental movement as has the great writer and scientist Rachel Carson. This readable and up-to-date biography traces the famous environmentalist's development as a writer from earliest childhood through the publication of her best-known work, Silent Spring (1962).

Item 4 of 10 Few people have had as great an impact on the modern environmental movement as has the great writer and scientist Rachel Carson. This readable and up-to-date biography traces the famous environmentalist's development as a writer from earliest childhood through the publication of her best-known work Silent Spring (1962).

This definitive, sweeping biography shows the origins of Carson's fierce dedication to natural science -- and tells the dramatic story of how Carson. Rachel Louise Carson ( – Ap) was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy (1941–1955) and book Silent Spring (1962) are credited with advancing marine conservation and the global environmental movement.

This readable and up-to-date biography traces the famous environmentalist's development as a writer from earliest childhood through the publication of her best. Customers find the biography insightful and well-written. They appreciate its look at Rachel Carson's personal life and relationships. The book provides a good discussion of her life, including the many challenges she faced. It also details the science behind pesticides and is considered the best biography of Rachel Carson to date.

This biography traces the famous environmentalist's development as a writer from earliest childhood through the publication of her best-known. In 1952 she published her prize-winning study of the ocean, The Sea Around Us, which was followed by The Edge of the Sea in 1955. These books constituted a biography of the ocean and made Carson famous as a naturalist and science writer for the public. Carson resigned from government service in 1952 to devote herself to her writing.

Rachel Carson - Biography, Books, & Facts - Britannica

Rachel Louise Carson ( – Ap) was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy (1941–1955) and book Silent Spring (1962) are credited with advancing marine conservation and the global environmental movement.

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Few people have had as great an impact on the modern environmental movement as has the great writer and scientist Rachel Carson. This readable and up-to-date biography traces the famous environmentalist's development as a writer from earliest childhood through the publication of her best-known work, Silent Spring (1962).

Biography - Rachel Carson

In this beautifully crafted biography, Souder shines a light as luminescent as some of Rachel Carson’s favorite specimens of marine life on one of the twentieth century’s most important figures.".

Rachel Carson - Biography, Books, & Facts - Britannica

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These books constituted a biography of the ocean and made Carson famous as a naturalist and science writer for the public. Carson resigned from government service in 1952 to devote herself to her writing.

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Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964, Biologists -- United States -- Biography, Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography Publisher Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 681.5M.