![]() To learn more, visit /canyonlands-the-silent-spring-revolution/. ![]() “I hope everyone can come and see how passionate he is.” “He has such a depth of knowledge and I was totally captivated during his keynote ,” she continued. Moab Mayor Joette Langianese, then executive director of Friends, called Brinkley a “phenomenal speaker.” The zenith of Carsons leadership was her book, Silent Spring, published in 1962. Some may remember Brinkley from his keynote speech at Canyonlands’ 50th anniversary celebration in 2014. Silent Spring: An Environmental Revolution. Back of Beyond Books will have limited copies of “Silent Spring Revolution” available for sale. The evening will consist of a presentation and lecture, Q&A and book signing by Brinkley. Douglas Brinkley is a professor of history at Rice University in Houston.īrinkley will present on the designation of Canyonlands National Park and how Moab’s own Bates Wilson, along with other key players, fit into this important era. Carsons 1962 bestseller first warned the public about the devastating effects of chemical pesticidesand started a revolution. ![]()
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