GRANDMA OF THE GLADES; A Brief Biography of Marjory Stoneman Douglas

by Marya Repko

Book Overview

Marjory Stoneman Douglas watched development in southern Florida from her arrival in 1915 as a young woman until her death in 1998 at age 108. The changes she witnessed are historic: roads across the swamp, jet airplanes, and enormous population growth.

Unfortunately, "progress" also included the destruction of many acres of irreplaceable habitat.

She wrote The Everglades: River of Grass in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983042500
• ISBN13: 9780983042501
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Ecity Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"