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Silent spring revolution : John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the great environmental awakening

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2022

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Title:	Silent spring revolution : John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the great environmental awakening
Author:	Brinkley, Douglas, author.
Edition:	First edition.
Format:	Book
Publisher, Date:	New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022] ©2022
Description:	xxx, 857 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Summary:	"Chronicles the rise of environmental activism during the Long Sixties (1960-1973), telling the story of an indomitable generation that saved the natural world under the leadership of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:	Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography. Conservationists -- United States -- Biography. Environmentalism -- United States.
Genre:	Biographies.
Contents:	Preface -- Part I: Protoenvironmentalists (1945-1959) -- Part II: John F. Kennedy's new frontier (1961-1963). -- Part III: The environmentalism of Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon (1964-1973).
ISBN	9780063212916

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