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Doherty, Kieran

Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Guardian of the 'Glades

144 pp. | Lerner/Twenty-first Century | September, 2002 | Library ISBN 0-7613-2371-6 $$24.90
(4) YA This laudatory biography follows the life of the activist who was in part responsible for the declaration of the Everglades as a national park. Born in 1890, Douglas was briefly married, worked for the Red Cross during World War I, and was a newspaper journalist before becoming a short story writer. Doherty's appreciation for his subject shines through in this book illustrated with black-and-white photos. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Jeannine M. Chapman

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