1907-1964

A biography of Rachel Carson, author of "Silent Spring, " which sparked the beginnings of the modern environmental movement.

Presents an introduction to the life of biologist and writer Rachel Carson, whose book "Silent Spring" sparked the environmentalist movement.

A biography of the ecologist and writer most noted for her book "Silent Spring" concerning the dangers of pesticides and their uses.

A biography of environmentalist Rachel Carson, discussing her childhood, education, and career studying and writing about nature.

Collected correspondence between Carson and Freeman, spanning the last years of Carson's life, including the writing of "Silent Spring.".

This book describes the early life, rise to prominence, struggles and accomplishments, and lasting influence of Rachel Carson, who laid the groundwork for the modern environmental movement with her book "Silent Spring.".

Examines the life and career of marine biologist and environmentalist Rachel Carson.

Provides a brief introduction to author and environmentalist Rachel Carson, her accomplishments, and her impact on American history.

Offers details about the life of marine biologist, environmentalist, and author Rachel Carson and discusses the influence of her book "Silent Spring.".

"Background on Rachel Carson; The environment in Silent Spring; Contemporary perspectives in the environment"--Provided by publisher.