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The Gentle Subversive

Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and the Rise of the Environmental Movement

The Gentle Subversive( )
Author: Lytle, Mark Hamilton
Series title:New Narratives in American History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-19-803853-5
Publication Date:Jul 2007
Publisher:Ebsco Publishing
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $17.48
Book Description:

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring antagonized some of the most powerful interests in the nation--including the farm block and the agricultural chemical industry--and helped launch the modern environmental movement. In The Gentle Subversive, Mark Hamilton Lytle offers a compact life of Carson, illuminating the road that led to this vastly influential book. Succinct and engaging, The Gentle Subversive is a story of success, celebrity, controversy, and vindication. It will inspire anyone...
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