The Everglades River of Grass (Paperback) by MarjoryStonemanDouglas Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2021 by Rowman & Littlefield, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-68334-294-6, ISBN: 1-68334-294-1
"Before 1947, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas named The Everglades a "river of grass," most people considered the area worthless."
"Before 1947, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas named The Everglades a "river of grass," most people considered the area worthless. She brought the world's attention to the need to preserve The Everglades. In the new and updated Afterword, Michael Grunwald again tells us what has happened to them since then. Grunwald points out that in 1947 the government was in the midst of establishing the Everglades National Park and turning loose the Arm ..."
"Critical praise for the original Miami Noir:"For different reasons these stories cultivate a little something special, a radiance, a humanity, even a grace, in the midst of the noir gloom, and thereby set themselves apart. Variety, familiarity, mood and tone, and the occasional gem of a story make Miami Noir a collection to savor."--Miami Herald"For such a sun-stoked place, Miami sure is shady. Shadowy, too. Even at highest noon. Maybe ..."
The Everglades River of Grass by MarjoryStonemanDouglas, Robert Fink Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform ISBN-13: 978-1-5399-9072-7, ISBN: 1-5399-9072-9
"The Everglades: River of Grass, first published in 1947, begins with the famous passage: “There are no other Everglades in the world,” and continues with a fascinating look at the natural and human history of the Florida Everglades. The book portrays, in layperson's terms, the ecology of the Everglades, its important plant and animal life, its long Native American history, the coming of the Spanish, its early settlements, and the modern ..."