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Rachel Carson

Answer these questions about Rachel Carson.
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Last updated: May 14, 2022
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When was she born?
May 27, 1907
In what city was she born?
Springdale
In what year did she publish Under the Sea Wind?
1941
In what year did she publish The Sea Around Us?
1950
What pesticide did she criticize in Silent Spring?
DDT
She was first alerted to the matter after she heard about the deaths of a group of what bird?
Robin
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Which American President gave her the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
Jimmy Carter
How old was she when she died?
56
When did she die?
April 14, 1964
In what city were her ashes buried?
Rockville
In what American state did she die?
Maryland
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