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May 27, 1907 Pennsylvania
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Under the sea was made by Rachel Carson in 1941
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Bob Hines and Rachel Carson conducting research in Florida, 1952.
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she was awarded the 1952 National Book Award in nonfiction.
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The Edge of the Sea (1955), gained wide praise and popularity for their lyrical prose and readability
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Book cover of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, first published in 1962.
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She died in 1964 because of
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DDT was banned because Rachel Carson persuade the government.
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The book became a best seller in the U.S. and abroad, and led to a 1973
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She was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1980.
