Presents profiles on key figures in the conservation movement, including John Muir, Dixie Lee Ray, Rachel Carson, James Gaius Watt, and Christopher Swain.
Thomas Barton had moved to Pennsylvania in 1751 and married the sister of David Rittenhouse , the celebrated scientist . He returned to England in 1754 , took Episcopal orders , and came back to the colony as ...
A Biographical Dictionary Joyce D. Duncan. Chisholm, Betty Friedan, and Gloria ... In addition, she led the congressional caucus on women's issues and served as a strategist for the Democratic Women's Committee. Throughout her tenure in ...
Recent Titles in Shapers of the Great American Debates Shapers of the Great Debate on Immigration : A ... Debate on Conservation : A Biographical Dictionary Rachel White Scheuering Shapers of the Great Debate on the Great Society : A ...
Shapers of the Great Debate on The Great Society n 1964 President Lyndon Johnson announced his vision of the Great Society , a plan to use the power of the national government to create a better society . Johnson's Great Society was all ...
Introduces students to the individuals who have contributed to the debate on the Civil War.
Shapers of the Great Debate on Conservation: a Biographical Dictionary (Vol. 4). Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group. Sellars, R.W. (1997). Preserving Nature in the National Parks. A History. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
Edited by Edgar Marquess Branch, Michael Barry Frank, Kenneth M. Sanderson, Harriet E. Smith, Lin Salamo, and Richard Bucci. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. Mark Twain's Satires and Burlesques. Edited by Franklin Rogers.
The Ecological History of Greater New York (2014); Patricia Nelson Limerick with Jason L. Hanson, A Ditch in Time: The City sIDenvers, the West, and Water (Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 2012); Michael J. Makley, Saving Lake Tahoe: An ...
Controlling reed canary grass, a typical wetland invader, was also made a priority. Management of the preserve, however, was through practice of these techniques without integrating research—that is, without using the scientific method, ...
... 11–3, 58, 69–70, 77, 85,125–8,130,170,189, 202, 206, 230 Garrison, William Lloyd 158 Gibran, Khalil 91 Gladstone, ... Albert 113, 170 Greer, Germaine 224 Haass, Richard 37 Hagelin, John 168 Hall, Makai 6 Halonen, Tarja 64 Haniyah, ...