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Rachel Carson and the Enviromental Movement


Cornerstones of Freedom

No. of pages 32

Published: 1994

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Rachel Carson and the Environmental Movement" by Leila Merrell Foster explores the life and legacy of Rachel Carson, a pioneering environmentalist whose work ignited the modern environmental movement. The book delves into Carson's groundbreaking publication "Silent Spring," which exposed the dangers of pesticides and their impact on the environment. Through a blend of biography and analysis, Foster highlights Carson's struggles against the scientific and political opposition she faced. The narrative emphasizes her profound influence on conservation efforts and raises awareness about the interconnectedness of nature and human health, inspiring future generations to advocate for a sustainable planet. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Cornerstones Of Freedom .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 1994 by Children's Press(CT) .

 

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Cornerstones of Freedom