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Got to From the Archives: Rachel Carson Answers Her Critics article
Editor's Note: The text below was transcribed from a speech Rachel Carson gave addressing the pesticide industry and others skeptical of the claims and findings in her influential book "Silent Spring." The speech was published, in full, in …