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Silent spring revolution : John F. Kennedy, Rachel ... Read More

Brinkley, Douglas,(author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780063212916
  • ISBN: 0063212919
  • Physical Description: xxx, 857 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ... Read More
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]

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Protoenvironmentalists (1945-1959). The ebb and ... Read More
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Subject: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964.
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973.
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
Environmentalists > United States > Biography.
Women environmentalists > United States > Biography.
Conservationists > United States > Biography.
Women conservationists > United States > Biography.
Environmentalism > United States.
Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964.
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
Conservationists.
Environmentalism.
Environmentalists.
Women conservationists.
Women environmentalists.
United States.
Genre: Biographies.
Biographies.
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5050 . ‡aProtoenvironmentalists (1945-1959). The ebb and flow of John F. Kennedy -- Harry Truman: polluted and radiated America -- Rachel Carson and the shore of the sea -- William O. Douglas and the protoenvironmentalists -- Wilderness politics, Dinosaur National Monument, and the Nature Conservancy -- Saving shorelines -- Protesting plastics, nuclear testing, and DDT -- John F. Kennedy's new frontier (1961-1963). Forging the new frontier: Stewart Udall and Lyndon Johnson -- Wallace Stegner's "Wilderness letter" -- The green face of America -- Rachel Carson, the Laurence Rockefeller Report, and Kennedy's science curve -- The White House Conservation Conference (May 24-25, 1962) -- Rachel Carson's alarm -- Point Reyes (California) and Padre Island (Texas) National Seashores -- Campaigns to save the Hudson River and Bodega Bay -- The tag team of John F. Kennedy, Stewart Udall, and Rachel Carson -- The limited nuclear test ban treaty -- The environmentalism of Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon (1964-1973). JFK's last conservation journey -- The Mississippi fish kill, the Clean Air Act, and American beautification -- The Great Society: Rachel Carson and Howard Zahniser's legacies -- The Wilderness Act of 1964 -- Ending the bulldozing of America -- America's natural heritage: Cape Lookout, Big Bend, the Grand Canyon -- Defenders: historical preservation, endangered species, and bedroll scientists -- "Sue the bastards!" and environmental justice -- The unraveling of America, 1968 -- Lyndon Johnson: champion of wild rivers and national scenic trails (October 2, 1968) -- Taking stock of new conservation wins -- Santa Barbara, the Cuyahoga River, and the National Environmental Policy Act -- Generation Earth Day, 1970-1971 -- Nixon's environmental activism of 1972: the Great Lakes protection, the DDT ban, and the Stockholm Conference -- Epilogue: Last leaves on the tree.
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