Silent spring revolution : John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the great environmental awakening / Douglas Brinkley.
"Chronicles the rise of environmental activism during the Long Sixties (1960-1973), telling the story of an indomitable generation that saved the natural world under the leadership of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0063212919
- ISBN: 9780063212916
- Physical Description: xxx, 857 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 705-819) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- pt. I. Protoenvironmentalists (1945-1959) -- pt. II. John F. Kennedy's New Frontier (1961-1963) -- pt. III. The environmentalism of Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon (1964-1973).
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- Subject:
- Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964.
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973.
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
Conservationists > United States > Biography.
Environmentalism > United States.
Environmentalists > United States > Biography.
Women conservationists > United States > Biography.
Women environmentalists > United States > Biography. - Genre:
- Biographies.
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"Chronicles the rise of environmental activism during the Long Sixties (1960-1973), telling the story of an indomitable generation that saved the natural world under the leadership of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon"--
