Born in Minnesota in 1890 and raised and educated in Massachusetts, Marjory Stoneman Douglas came to Florida in 1915 to work for her father, who had just started a newspaper called the Herald in a small town called Miami. In this "frontier" town, she recovered from a misjudged marriage, learned to write journalism and fiction and drama, took on the fight for feminism and racial justice and conservation long before those causes became popular, and embarked on a long and uncommonly successful voyage into self-understanding. ...
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Born in Minnesota in 1890 and raised and educated in Massachusetts, Marjory Stoneman Douglas came to Florida in 1915 to work for her father, who had just started a newspaper called the Herald in a small town called Miami. In this "frontier" town, she recovered from a misjudged marriage, learned to write journalism and fiction and drama, took on the fight for feminism and racial justice and conservation long before those causes became popular, and embarked on a long and uncommonly successful voyage into self-understanding. Way before women did this sort of thing, she recognized her own need for solitude and independence, and built her own little house away from town in an area called Coconut Grove. She remained a powerful force in ecopolitics.
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Very good in very good jacket. Half cloth in dust jacket, very good, mild wear and soil to jacket. The great environmentalist of Florida, who saved the Everglades, and the namesake of the high school that will forever stand as a symbol of shame for the massacre that revealed the hypocrisy of Florida politicians and particularly its last few governors regarding safety in the schools and their tolerance of such killings in order to protect the "rights" of their NRA cronies.
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