{"product_id":"the-quiet-crisis-paperback","title":"The Quiet Crisis - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStewart L. Udall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn F. Kennedy\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As Mr. Udall's vivid narrative makes clear, the race between education and erosion, between wisdom and waste, has not run its course. . . . The nation's battle to preserve the common estate is far from won.\"--President John F. Kennedy, from the introduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Stewart Udall left an indelible mark on this nation and inspired countless Americans who will continue his fight for clean air, clean water, and to maintain our many natural treasures.\"--President Barack Obama\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his best-selling 1963 book, \u003ci\u003eThe Quiet Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e, Stewart Udall warned of the dangers of pollution and threats to America's natural resources, calling for a nationwide \"land conscience\" to conserve the nation's wild places. Along with Rachel Carson's \u003ci\u003eSilent Spring\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Quiet Crisis \u003c\/i\u003eis credited with triggering the modern environmental movement in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStewart L. Udall (1920-2010) was a pioneer of the environmental movement. He served as Secretary of the Interior from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. Udall warned of a conservation crisis in his best-selling book, The Quiet Crisis (1963). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 31, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700936871999,"sku":"9781632460196","price":23.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/7c61117f16dfc5bf4aa23029a54fbc6f.webp?v=1765018718","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-quiet-crisis-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}