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Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
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Named Person: | Rosalie Edge; Rosalie Edge |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Dyan Zaslowsky |
ISBN: | 0820336769 9780820336763 |
OCLC Number: | 649320484 |
Description: | xvii, 312 pages ; 23 cm |
Responsibility: | Dyana Z. Furmansky ; with a foreword by Bill McKibben & an afterword by Roland C. Clement. |
Abstract:
A biography of Rosalie Edge (1877-1962), he first American woman to achieve national renown as a conservationist. It draws on Edge's personal papers and on interviews with family members and associates to portray an implacable, indomitable personality whose activism earned her the names 'Joan of Arc' and 'hellcat'.
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