
ERIC Number: EJ533297
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Publication Date: 1996
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Women's Role in Nature Study and Environmental Protection.
Norwood, Vera
OAH Magazine of History, v10 n3 p12-17 Spr 1996
Considers women authors' significant and influential contributions to nature writing. Although largely ignored in recent years, women nature writers have played a prominent role in this field beginning with James Fenimore Cooper's daughter, Susan. Discusses her works, as well as those of Gene Stratton Porter, Rachel Carson, and others. (MJP)
Descriptors: Authors, Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Environment, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences, Females, Feminism, Intellectual History, Natural Resources, North American History, Publications, Scholarship, Secondary Education, Social Biology, Social Studies, Undergraduate Study, Womens Education, Writing for Publication
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Language: English
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