Photo of Rachel Carson portraying her influence over history. Credit: The Nature Museum
Photo of Rachel Carson portraying her influence over history. Credit: The Nature Museum
Rachel Carson’s book, Silent Spring. Photo from Natural Museum of History, delivery services.
Rachel Carson was one of the most influential women in history. She was a marine biologist who really cared about her environment and grew up loving nature. She is also well known as an environmental activist who wrote the Silent Spring, a novel that changed the administration of the agricultural industry that had also saved the environment. To find out more about Rachel Carson, please read our info page.
Rachel Carson looking through a microscope. Credit: Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
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Rachel Carson examining a specimen. Credit: Alfred Eisenstaedt/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images