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    Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 – April 14, 1964) was an American marine biologist, writer, and conservationist whose sea trilogy (1941–1955) and book...
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    Rachel Carson College is a residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Named in honor of conservationist Rachel Carson, it is on...
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    39°7′42″N 77°1′33″W / 39.12833°N 77.02583°W / 39.12833; -77.02583 The Rachel Carson Greenway is a planned 25-mile stretch of trails, spanning from the historic...
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  • Carson, Rachel, House may refer to: Rachel Carson House (Colesville, Maryland), where Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring, listed on the U.S. National Register...
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  • Rachel Carson Prize may refer to any of three prizes and awards named after environmentalist Rachel Carson: Rachel Carson Prize (academic book prize)...
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  • RV Rachel Carson is the name of four research vessels, named after the American marine biologist and conservationist Rachel Carson. RV Rachel Carson (1977)...
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  • Silent Spring (category Books by Rachel Carson)
    Silent Spring is an environmental science book by Rachel Carson. Published on September 27, 1962, the book documented the environmental harm caused by...
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  • environmental movement. Rachel Carson may also refer to: Rachel Carson (film), an episode of American Experience series RV Rachel Carson (1977), a former naval...
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  • American Experience is a television program airing on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States. The program airs documentaries, many...
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    The Rachel Carson Bridge, also known as the Ninth Street Bridge, spans the Allegheny River in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States....
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    introduced to help preserve the herd on Currituck. A herd lives on the Rachel Carson component of the North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve...
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    transferred to the EPA, the vessel was renamed for American environmentalist Rachel Carson. At the time, it was the largest limnological vessel on the Great Lakes...
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    Walker's Point. Biddeford (north) Kennebunk (southwest) Arundel (west) The Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge has a significant portion of lands in Kennebunkport...
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    been shaped directly by Rachel Carson, whose talent she rhapsodizes about in the Introduction to the 2018 edition of Carson's 1951 best-seller, The Sea...
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  • The Rachel Carson Award is awarded each spring by the National Audubon Society's Women in Conservation to recognize "women whose immense talent, expertise...
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    beginning. Opposition to DDT was focused by the 1962 publication of Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring. It talked about environmental impacts that correlated...
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  • Lee is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Rachel Carson in both the film and stage version of A Sense of Wonder, which she also...
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  • Rachel Carson Pilkington (born 28 November 1974) is an Irish actress. In 2004, Pilkington received an IFTA nomination in the Best Actress in a Supporting...
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    The Rachel Carson Homestead is a National Register of Historic Places site that is located in Springdale, Pennsylvania, United States, eighteen miles...
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  • Rachel Carson Run is a 1.4-mile (2.3 km) long tributary of the Allegheny River located in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Rachel Carson...
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  • forefront of society in 1962 when Rachel Carson published an influential piece of environmental literature, Silent Spring. Carson's writing led the American public...
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  • Museum of Natural History. After Rachel Carson's passing in 1964 Briggs became the executive director of the Rachel Carson Council (without pay) between...
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    Rachel Carson Playground, also known as Silent Spring Playground, is a park located in Flushing, Queens, New York City. It is located across the street...
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    Massachusetts, United States, on July 14, 2013. The initial plans for the Rachel Carson outdoor statue at Waterfront Park in Woods Hole, Massachusetts were...
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  • naturalist, and conservationist. Scott was a close friend and colleague to Rachel Carson due to their shared passion for educating others about the environment...
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    Students enrolled in this program spend a portion of their time at the Rachel Carson Center and the rest of their time at their home high school. The center...
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  • Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening is a 2022 nonfiction book...
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    Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is a public school district that serves Montgomery County, Maryland. With 210 schools, it is the largest school...
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    individual advocates like former Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson and Rachel Carson in the 20th century. The origins of the environmental movement lay in...
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    The Rachel Carson Prize (Rachel Carson-prisen) is an international environmental award, established in Stavanger, Norway in 1991 to commemorate the achievements...
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