SOCIAL SCIENCES
Harris, Duchess

Environmental Protests

(3) 4-6 Protest Movements series. In engaging, accessible prose, Harris opens by describing the first Earth Day then profiles several early environmental activists. The impact of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, the actions of groups such as Greenpeace, and the varying approaches of American presidents to environmental issues are also covered. Photos and graphs enhance the information. Engagement exercises are peppered throughout. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind.

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