Rachel Carson
American marine biologist and writer
Rachel Louise Carson was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy and book Silent Spring are credited with advancing marine conservation and the global environmental movement. Wikipedia
Born: May 27, 1907, Springdale, PA
Died: April 14, 1964 (age 56 years), Silver Spring, MD
Education: Johns Hopkins University (1929–1932) and Chatham University (1925–1929)
Parents: Robert Warden Carson and Maria Frazier McLean
Children: Roger Christie
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Perhaps the finest nature writer of the Twentieth Century, Rachel Carson (1907-1964) is remembered more today as the woman who challenged the notion that humans ...
Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy (1941–1955) and book ...
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A marine biologist and nature writer, Rachel Carson catalyzed the global environmental movement with her 1962 book Silent Spring.
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Rachel Louise Carson was born on 27 May 1907 in Springdale, a small village close to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was the youngest of three children born ...
Rachel Louise Carson was a biologist, writer, and environmental activist. Most of Carson's writing expressed her love of nature and concern for future ...
Carson, a renowned nature author and a former marine biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, or FWS, was uniquely equipped to create so startling and ...
Rachel Carson, writer, scientist, and ecologist, grew up simply in the rural river town of Springdale, Pennsylvania. Her mother bequeathed to her a ...
At Pennsylvania College for Women (later Chatham College) Rachel switched her major from English to biology when inspired by an outstanding biology teacher. She ...