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RECORD NUMBER: 13 OF 16| Main Title | The genius of Earth Day : how a 1970 teach-in unexpectedly made the first green generation / | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Author | Rome, Adam, | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Hill and Wang, | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Year Published | 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 795174943 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ISBN | 9780809040506; 0809040506; 9780865477742; 0865477744 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Subjects | Earth Day--History ; Environmentalism--History ; Humanekologi--historia ; Miljèorèorelser--historia ; Umweltschutz--(DE-588)4061644-7 ; èOkologische Bewegung--(DE-588)4115439-3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Earth Day--(DE-588)4738476-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Edition | 1st ed. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Collation | xi, 346 pages ; 22 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-332) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | "Give Earth a chance" -- The prehistory of Earth Day -- Organizers -- Events -- Speakers -- The new eco-infrastructure -- The first green generation. Describes the first-ever Earth Day held in 1970 and discusses the ensuing rise of the environmental movement that has since grown to become a major source of inspiration to Americans and others around the world. |