Silent Spring
(eBook)
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Published:
[United States] : HarperCollins, 2002.
Format:
eBook
Content Description:
1 online resource (400 pages)
Lexile measure:
1340L
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Description
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was first published in three serialized excerpts in the New Yorker in June of 1962. The book appeared in September of that year and the outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Carson's passionate concern for the future of our planet reverberated powerfully throughout the world, and her eloquent book was instrumental in launching the environmental movement. It is without question one of the landmark books of the twentieth century.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547527628, 0547527624
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 11.5, 19 Points
Level 11.5, 19 Points
Lexile measure:
1340
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Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was first published in three serialized excerpts in the New Yorker in June of 1962. The book appeared in September of that year and the outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Carson's passionate concern for the future of our planet reverberated powerfully throughout the world, and her eloquent book was instrumental in launching the environmental movement. It is without question one of the landmark books of the twentieth century.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Carson, R. (2002). Silent Spring. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Carson, Rachel. 2002. Silent Spring. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Carson, Rachel, Silent Spring. HarperCollins, 2002.
MLA Citation (style guide)Carson, Rachel. Silent Spring. HarperCollins, 2002.
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