Majorie Harris Carr: Defender of Florida's Environment

Awards:   Commended for IndieFab awards (Women's Studies) 2014
Author:   Peggy Macdonald
Publisher:   University Press of Florida
ISBN:  

9780813049359


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   30 March 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Majorie Harris Carr: Defender of Florida's Environment


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  • Commended for IndieFab awards (Women's Studies) 2014

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Author:   Peggy Macdonald
Publisher:   University Press of Florida
Imprint:   University Press of Florida
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9780813049359


ISBN 10:   0813049350
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   30 March 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Portrays the skill and strategy that Marjorie Harris Carr used to overcome powerful social convections and political enemies in order to chart her own path as a woman, an environmentalist, and the foremost defender of Florida s environment. Journal of Southern History


"""A fascinating tale of Carr's personal and professional life"".--Florida Historical Quarterly ""Marjorie Harris Carr is an intimate look at a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to conserving Florida's unique environment.""-- Ocala Star-Banner ""An important, well-researched chronicle of a portion of Florida's environmental history and the life of one of its prominent leaders.""--Lakeland Ledger ""Portrays the skill and strategy that Marjorie Harris Carr used to overcome powerful social conventions and political enemies in order to chart her own path as a woman, an environmentalist, and the foremost defender of Florida's environment.""--Journal of Southern History ""An absorbing account of a remarkable woman.""-- The Gainesville Sun"


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Peggy Macdonald is an adjunct professor of history at Stetson University.

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