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2004., Barron's Call No: 363.73 MAC Edition: 1st ed. for the U.S Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Manifesto; words that changed the worldSummary Note: Presents a comprehensive study on the efforts of twentieth-century American marine biologist and environmentalist, Rachel Carson, to expose the dangers of DDT and other pesticides which led to the formation of the Environmental Protection Agency and the banning several chemical agents.
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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.