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"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brinkley, Douglas (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Kennedy, John F. > (John Fitzgerald), > 1917-1963.
Carson, Rachel, > 1907-1964.
Johnson, Lyndon B. > (Lyndon Baines), > 1908-1973.
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994.
Environmentalists > United States > Biography.
Women environmentalists > United States > Biography.
Conservationists > United States > Biography.
Women conservationists > United States > Biography.
Environmentalism > United States.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Environmentalists & Naturalists.
Conservationists.
Environmentalism.
Environmentalists.
Women conservationists.
Women environmentalists.
United States.
Conservationists > Biography.
Environmental protection > United States.
Biography.
Biographies.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
Physical Description:xxx, 857 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
"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.
Call Number:GE55 .B75 2022
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages [705]-819) and index.
ISBN:9780063212916
0063212919