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Banning DDT : how citizen activists in Wisconsin led the way
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- Creator
- Bill Berry
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2014]
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0870206443, 9780870206443, 0870206451, 9780870206450
- OCLC
- ocn880355642, ocn858610868
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "Miraculous pesticide" comes to town -- Dead robins -- Joseph Hickey wept -- "Militant" activists -- Officers and councilors -- Nature lady of the suburbs -- Old Milwaukee -- A scientist spreads his wings -- Falcon wanderer -- The great egg hunt -- In the course of public opinion -- Swimming in DDT waters -- Warning: controversy ahead -- "Sue the bastards" -- In the hearing rooms -- Environment, front and center