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80 pp.
| Apprentice Shop
| April, 2013
|
TradeISBN 978-0-9842549-9-6$24.95
(4)
4-6
Once, in America series.
Illustrated by
Lisa Greenleaf.
Crotta Brennan's earnest but scattered history of the creation of Earth Day situates the event in the environmental and political issues of twentieth-century America. Historical photographs of environmental conditions in industrial areas plus profiles of Gaylord Nelson, Denis Hayes, and other conservationists highlight the consequences of unregulated pollution and the belief that youth can change the world for the better. Timeline. Glos., ind.