Rachel Carson, a 42nd Parallel Films production for American experience ; American Experience Films ; WGBH ; produced by Rafael de la Uz, Michelle Ferrari ; written and directed by Michelle Ferrari
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Rachel Carson, a 42nd Parallel Films production for American experience ; American Experience Films ; WGBH ; produced by Rafael de la Uz, Michelle Ferrari ; written and directed by Michelle Ferrari
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eng
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videorecording
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Rachel Carson
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a 42nd Parallel Films production for American experience ; American Experience Films ; WGBH ; produced by Rafael de la Uz, Michelle Ferrari ; written and directed by Michelle Ferrari
Runtime
115
Summary
Often called the mother of the modern environmental movement, Rachel Carson rocked the world in 1962 with her book Silent Spring, which warned the American public of the impact of pesticides on the environment and unleashed an extraordinary national debate about science and safety. At the center of that firestorm stood Ms. Carson, a strong, intensely private woman who balanced her love of the natural world and passion for writing with personal strife
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live action
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- Juvenile works
- DVD-Video discs
- Biography
- Naturalists -- United States -- Biography
- Documentary television programs
- Biographical television programs
- Conservationists -- United States -- Biography
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography
- Nonfiction television programs
- Pesticides + Environmental aspects -- United States -- History
- Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964
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- Juvenile works
- DVD-Video discs
- Biography
- Naturalists -- United States -- Biography
- Documentary television programs
- Biographical television programs
- Conservationists -- United States -- Biography
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography
- Nonfiction television programs
- Pesticides + Environmental aspects -- United States -- History
- Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964
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