‘Conservation is now a Dead Word’: Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the Transformation of American Environmentalism

Davis profiles environmentalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas. As an expert on Florida history and environment, Douglas published "The Everglades: River of Grass" which became the green bible of environmentalists. Douglas received countless honors and awards for her excellent work as a writer a...

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Published in:Environmental history 2003-01, Vol.8 (1), p.53-76
Main Author: Davis, Jack E.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cities
Conservation movement
Douglas, Marjory Stoneman
Environmental conservation
Environmental history
Environmentalism
Environmentalists
Everglades
Grasses
Nature
Personal profiles
Sustainable agriculture
Wetland conservation
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Summary:Davis profiles environmentalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas. As an expert on Florida history and environment, Douglas published "The Everglades: River of Grass" which became the green bible of environmentalists. Douglas received countless honors and awards for her excellent work as a writer and environmentalist.
ISSN:1084-5453
1930-8892
DOI:10.2307/3985972