Rachel Carson

  • Rachel Carson Born

    Rachel Carson Born

    In May 27 1907 Rachel Carson was born. In Springdale Pennsylvania. Rachel was the youngest of the three children.
  • Bachelor Degree

    Bachelor Degree

    Rachel Carson goes to Pennsylvania College for Women and earned a bachelor degree in 1929.
  • Masters Degree

    Masters Degree

    In 1932 Rachel Carson got a Masters Degree for zoology from John Hopkins University.
  • Teacher

    Teacher

    In 1931 to 1936 Rachel Carson taught zoology at the University of Maryland. At the same time she taught at John Hopkins Summer School and also studied in the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole.
  • Job

    Job

    Rachel Carson got a job as an aquatic biologist with the United States Bureau of Fisheries in 1936
  • Under the Sea-Wind

    Under the Sea-Wind

    Rachel Carson Published Under the Sea-Wind in 1941
  • Another Job

    Another Job

    In 1949 to 1952 she was an editor of the Fish and Wildlife Service’s publications. She was known as a science author.
  • Other Books

    Other Books

    She also published Sea Around Us, and The Edge of the Sea in 1950 to 1955.
  • Silent Spring

    Silent Spring

    Rachel Carson published Silent Spring because of DDT
  • Death

    Death

    1964 Rachel Carson died.
  • DDT Banned

    DDT Banned

    DDT got banned in 1972.