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  1. Jul 1, 2024 · Rachel Carson (born May 27, 1907, Springdale, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 14, 1964, Silver Spring, Maryland) was an American biologist well known for her writings on environmental pollution and the natural history of the sea. Carson early developed a deep interest in the natural world.

  2. Jul 11, 2024 · Silent Spring, nonfiction book written by Rachel Carson that became one of the most-influential books in the modern environmental movement. Published in 1962, Silent Spring was widely read by the general public and became a New York Times best seller.

  3. Jul 3, 2024 · American marine biologist, author, and conservationist, Rachel Carson (1907-1964), advanced the modern environmental movement through her work and writings. This guide lists suggested resources for researching Rachel Carson and her influence.

  4. Jul 3, 2024 · American marine biologist, author, and conservationist, Rachel Carson (1907-1964), advanced the modern environmental movement through her work and writings. This guide lists suggested resources for researching Rachel Carson and her influence.

  5. Jul 19, 2024 · In 1963 Rachel Carson testified before Congress, calling for new policies to protect the environment and people from the use of chemicals. Ironically, Rachel Carson developed breast cancer and died in 1964.

  6. Jul 5, 2024 · Discover the legacy of Rachel Carson and her pivotal book 'Silent Spring' that ignited the modern environmental movement. Follow Carson's journey as she unve...

  7. Jul 15, 2024 · Lear portrays Carson (1907-1964) with affection and discernment as a remarkable woman who overcame prejudice against female scientists and aroused post-World War II America to the beauties of nature and the technological threats against it in a series of deservedly popular books.