Banning DDT : how citizen activists in Wisconsin led the way / Bill Berry.
2014
TD196.P38 B47 2014 (Map It)
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Author
Title
Banning DDT : how citizen activists in Wisconsin led the way / Bill Berry.
Published
Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2014]
Call Number
TD196.P38 B47 2014
ISBN
9780870206443 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0870206443 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780870206450 (ebook)
0870206451 (ebook)
9780870206450 (ebook)
0870206443 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780870206450 (ebook)
0870206451 (ebook)
9780870206450 (ebook)
Description
xiv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)858610868
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Government Document Classification Number
HIS.2:D 48/2014
Gift
Purchased from the income of the Beinecke Fund
Gift
The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Beinecke Fund
Table of Contents
Foreword / David Yarnold
ix
Preface
xi
Prologue
1
ch. 1
"Miraculous Pesticide" Comes to Town
11
ch. 2
Dead Robins
19
ch. 3
Joseph Hickey Wept
27
ch. 4
"Militant" Activists
39
ch. 5
Officers and Councilors
51
ch. 6
Nature Lady of the Suburbs
75
ch. 7
Old Milwaukee
87
ch. 8
A Scientist Spreads His Wings
93
ch. 9
Falcon Wanderer
105
ch. 10
The Great Egg Hunt
111
ch. 11
In the Court of Public Opinion
117
ch. 12
Swimming in DDT Waters
131
ch. 13
Warning: Controversy Ahead
143
ch. 14
"Sue the Bastards"
151
ch. 15
In the Hearing Rooms
163
ch. 16
Environment, Front and Center
197
Epilogue
215
Acknowledgments
229
Notes
231
Index
251
About the Author
264