Titled "Silent Spring," which contains a variety of reviews of Rachel Carson’s "Silent Spring," including an issue of The New Yorker magazine, excerpts from the Congressional record, memoranda from HEW, etc. regarding this subject. Circa 1962

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Titled "Silent Spring," which contains a variety of reviews of Rachel Carson’s "Silent Spring," including an issue of The New Yorker magazine, excerpts from the Congressional record, memoranda from HEW, etc. regarding this subject. Circa 1962

1962

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11649389

National Archives at College Park

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Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964

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Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was a biologist, author, and conservationist whose book Silent Spring and other writings are credited with advancing the global environmental movement. Carson began her career as an aquatic biologist in the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries before becoming a successful author. Late in the 1950s, Carson turned her attention to conservation, especially some problems that she believed were caused by synthetic pesticides. The result was the book Silent Spring ...