Marjorie Harris Carr: Defender of Florida's Environment

“An intimate look at a complex and brilliant woman who had to battle against stereotypes and, in so doing, invented a new form of scientifically based environmentalism. This is a must—read for anyone who truly cares about the ‘real Florida.’”—Lee Irby, author of 7,000 Clams

“Through a meticulous and beautifully illustrated study of Carr’s childhood, education, career ambitions, marriage, and family life, Macdonald shows how Carr overcame numerous obstacles to emerge as one of the leading en...