The Man from Clear Lake: Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson On Earth Day 1970 twenty million Americans displayed their commitment to a clean environment. It was called the largest demonstration in human history, and it permanently changed the nation’s political agenda. By Earth Day 2000 participation had exploded to 500 million people in 167 countries. Winner, Elizabeth A. Steinberg Prize, University of Wisconsin Press |
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... Nelson's sister , Janet , and her husband , Carl Lee . They talked politics incessantly and worked on campaigns and party organizing . “ Gaylord ... Gaylord A. Nelson Jr. , was born on 10 Au- gust 1953. Like his father , the family called him ...
... Nelson's childhood are from inter- views by the author of Gaylord A. Nelson and his siblings Stannard Nelson and Janet Lee . 12. GAN , interview by author , 11 January 1993 ; Mary B. Nelson , speech text , Nelson Family Papers ...
Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson Bill Christofferson. Nelson's Fight to Cut Pollution , " CT , 12 July 1966 ; " Nelson Proposes Aid to Cut Industrial Waste , ” MJ , 15 October 1966 ; " Senator Gaylord Nelson's Com- prehensive ...
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The Man from Clear Lake: Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson Bill Christofferson Limited preview - 2009 |