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Note: This version, published in 2020, includes minor updates to the original 2012 virtual exhibition and applies the Environment & Society Portal’s responsive layout.

Stoll, Mark. “Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, a Book that Changed the World.” Environment & Society Portal, Virtual Exhibitions 2012, no. 1 [updated 6 February 2020]. Version 2.0. Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. https://doi.org/10.5282/rcc/8842.

ISSN 2198-7696 Environment & Society Portal, Virtual Exhibitions