Saving Florida : women's fight for the environment in the twentieth century
Entry/Object ID
Library.1234
Description
x, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Saving Florida : women's fight for the environment in the twentieth century by Leslie Poole.
Includes information on the Jacksonville's Woman's Club role and the role of Gertrude Rollins Wilson.
Contents: Part I: Working through women's groups -- For the birds -- Conservation and forests -- Creating parks -- The city and state beautiful -- Part II: Operating in female-male groups -- The three Marjorie's, Rachel, and the rise of ecology -- Clearing the air -- Restoring waters -- Endangered species and lands -- Part III: Women take the lead -- Seeking environmental justice -- Women leaders -- Epilogue: the legacy of Florida's environmental women.
Collection
Library
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Women in conservation of natural resources -- Florida., Women conservationists -- Florida., Women in development -- Florida., Environmental management -- Florida., Wilson, Gertrude Rollins., Woman's Club of Jacksonville (Jacksonville, Fla.).