American Women Conservationists Twelve Profiles |
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Author:
| Holmes, Madelyn |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-1783-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2004 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection of biographies describes 12 women conservationists who helped change the ways Americans interact with the natural environment. Their writings led Americans to think differently about their land - that deserts are not wastelands, swamps have value, and harmful insects don't have to be controlled chemically.
This collection of biographies describes 12 women conservationists who helped change the ways Americans interact with the natural environment. Their writings led Americans to think differently about their land - that deserts are not wastelands, swamps have value, and harmful insects don't have to be controlled chemically.