history of the modern environmental movement in america
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Explore the comprehensive history of the modern environmental movement in America, tracing its origins from the mid-20th century through key legislative milestones and cultural shifts. This overview delves into the influential figures, pivotal events like the publication of "Silent Spring" and the first Earth Day, and the establishment of foundational environmental protection agencies that shaped the nation's approach to ecological stewardship and sustainable development.