Search Results: Returned 5 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 5
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-- Rachel Carson's Silent springBy Wiener, Garyc2012, Greenhaven Press Call No: JNF053000 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social issues in literatureSummary Note: Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of writer, Rachel Carson.
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-- Life and legacy of Rachel Carson[2012]., Broadway Books Call No: ENVIRONMENT NF SOU Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers details about the life of marine biologist, environmentalist, and author Rachel Carson and discusses the influence of her book "Silent Spring.".
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c2012., Pre-adolescent, Holiday House Call No: Biography CARSON Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the life story of Rachel Carson, a biologist and environmentalist, covering her childhood, her years in college where she changed her career focus, and her most well-known works up until her death.
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-- Rachel Carson's Silent spring2011, Rosen Pub. Call No: 363.738 498 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Words that changed the worldSummary Note: Provides background information on Rachel Carson's environmental manifesto "Silent Spring" which exposed the danger the pesticide DDT posed to wildlife and humans, discusses the context in which it was written, features biographical information on the author, and examines the impact and legacy of the book.
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c2005, University of Massachusetts Press Call No: 333.72 0973 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Studies in print culture and the history of the bookSummary Note: The author examines the controversy that occurred over the 1962 publishing of Rachel Carson's book "Silent Spring" on the issue of pesticide abuse, and discusses the response of her message by the powerful chemical industry and the efforts taken by them to stop the publication of her book.