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Marjory Stoneman Douglas played a pivotal role in transforming the Everglades from a disregarded swamp to a cherished wetland. Her influential work, particularly "The Everglades: River of Grass," established her as a key figure in conservation efforts. Known for her relentless spirit and dedication, she garnered public admiration while challenging those seeking to exploit the land. Her legacy is cemented by her recognition as a namesake of a national wilderness area, highlighting her significant impact on environmental protection.
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An Everglades Providence, Jack E. Davis
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- An Everglades Providence
- Subtitle
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the American Environmental Century
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jack E. Davis
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 812
- ISBN13
- 9780820337791
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas played a pivotal role in transforming the Everglades from a disregarded swamp to a cherished wetland. Her influential work, particularly "The Everglades: River of Grass," established her as a key figure in conservation efforts. Known for her relentless spirit and dedication, she garnered public admiration while challenging those seeking to exploit the land. Her legacy is cemented by her recognition as a namesake of a national wilderness area, highlighting her significant impact on environmental protection.