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The Everglades: River of Grass

This book delves into the ecological significance of the Everglades, a vast wetland system, and examines the ecological, economic, and cultural impact of human activities on this delicate environment. more

Author

Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Marjory Stoneman Douglas was an American journalist and author renowned for her advocacy in the conservation of the Florida Everglades. Born on April 7, 1890, and passing away on May 14, 1998, she was a pioneer in the environmental movement and her efforts significantly contributed to the protection of wetlands and wildlife. more

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