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Bibliography

Lear, Linda. “The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson.” RachelCarson.org. May 30, 2008
www.rachelcarson.org

Lear, Linda. “Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature.”Henry Holt & Co., Inc. 1997
http://www.amazon.com/Rachel-Carson-Witness-Linda-Lear/dp/0805034285/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1215102294&sr=1-1

Lear, Linda. “Rachel Carson and the Awakening of Environmental Consciousness.”  National Humanities Center.
http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/tserve/nattrans/ntwilderness/essays/carson.htm

Matthiessen, Peter.  “Rachel Carson.” Time. March 29, 1999
http://www.time.com/time/time100/scientist/profile/carson.html

“The Story of Silent Spring.”  Natural Resources Defense Council. April 16, 1997
http://www.nrdc.org/health/pesticides/hcarson.asp

Articles

Leonard, Jonathan Norton. “Rachel Carson Dies of Cancer; ‘Silent Spring’ Author Was 56.” The New York Times. April 15, 1964
http://www.nytimes.com/books/97/10/05/reviews/carson-obit.html?scp=1&sq=rachel%20carson&st=cse

Books

Under the Sea-Wind (1941)
http://www.amazon.com/Sea-Wind-Penguin-Classics-Rachel-Carson/dp/0143104969/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1215439727&sr=1-1

The Sea Around Us (1951)
http://www.amazon.com/Sea-Around-Us-Rachel-Carson/dp/0195147014/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1215439758&sr=1-2

The Edge of the Sea (1955)
http://www.amazon.com/Edge-Sea-Rachel-Carson/dp/0844670146/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1215439796&sr=1-1

Silent Spring (1962)
http://www.amazon.com/Silent-Spring-Rachel-Carson/dp/0618249060/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1215439829&sr=1-1

The Sense of Wonder (1965)
http://www.amazon.com/Sense-Wonder-Rachel-Carson/dp/006757520X/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1215439896&sr=1-5

Other Resources

American Experience: Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring (1993)
http://www.shoppbs.org/product/index.jsp?productId=2792206

Rachel Carson Institute
www.chatham.edu/RCI

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/