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20TH CENTURY HERO:
RACHEL LOUISE CARSON, 1907 - 1964

Rachel Carson was born in Springdale, Pennsylvania. Rachel shared her mother's great passion for nature. Rachel was a writer, scientist and an ecologist.

Rachel worked as a scientist for 15 years at the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries. She also wrote radio scripts, pamphlets on conservation and natural resources, natural history articles, and edited scientific articles.
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