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Rachel Carson

Biologist Rachel Louise Carson began her career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service but achieved fame and social influence with publication of such popular books as The Sea Around Us (1951) and Silent Spring (1962). (Source.)

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American marine biologist and conservationist (1907-1964)

Born 1907-05-27
Died 1964

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  • Cover of: Silent spring
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  • Cover of: Under the sea-wind: a naturalist's picture of ocean life
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    First published in 1951 — 14 editions
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    First published in 1964 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Always, Rachel: the letters of Rachel Carson and Dorothy Freeman, 1952-1964
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  • Cover of: Rachel Carson : the Sea Trilogy: Under the Sea-Wind / the Sea Around Us / the Edge of the Sea

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    First published in 1996 — 2 editions
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American marine biologist and conservationist (1907-1964)

Born 1907-05-27
Died 1964

Subjects

Nature, Literature, Readers (Secondary), Wildlife conservation, Hunting, Juvenile literature, Marine biology, Marine ecology, Study and teaching (Secondary), Big game sport, British and irish drama, Classical Literature, Conflict of generations, Cossacks, Criticism and interpretation, Drama, Dramatic production, Encyclopædia Britannica, English Children's plays, English Love stories, English Young adult drama, English drama, English literature, Families, Fiction

Places

Amazon rainforest, Baker Street, Caribbean, Italy, London, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Verona, Atlantic Coast, Atlantic Ocean, Assateague Island (Md. and Va.), Chincoteague Island (Va.), England, Great Britain, Massachusetts, Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge (N.C.), Mississippi River, Missouri, North Carolina, Southern States, United States, Virginia, Wonderland

People

Abram, Archie, Balthasar, Benvolio, Duncan Ross, Escalus, Friar John, Friar Lawrence, General Zaroff, Gregory, Ivan, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, John H. Watson, Juliet Capulet, Lady Capulet, Lady Montague, Mercutio, Mr. Merryweather, Paris, Peter, Police Inspector Jones, Romeo Montague, Sampson, Sanger Rainsford

Time

1890, 20th century, 1835-1845, 19th century

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Alternative names

  • Rachel Louise Carson
  • Rachel L. Carson

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January 20, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
January 20, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
May 27, 2014 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors