Rachel Carson
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, a world renown biologist wrote many books inspired
by her work as an employee for the US fish and wildlife services. During
her time with the wildlife services, Carson witnessed sever environmental
corruption. Carson witnessed the death of animals due to pesticide
spraying. Carson was very pas ....
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.... enormous impact, she remained
modest about her accomplishment; as she wrote to a friend, “The beauty of
the living world I was trying to save has always been uppermost in my mind
- that, and anger at the senseless brutish things that were being
done....Now I can believe I have at least helped a little.”1
Rachel Louis Carson was born on May 27, 1907 in Springdale, PA.
Her childhood was characterized by a love of nature and literature. Her
family said she was born with a “seashell ....
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