Original sentence: He was one of the first environmentally-minded individuals to call attention to the wholesale destruction that attended the landboom of the 1920s.His most important work was Flora of the southeastern United States (1903, New York).Small traveled extensively around Florida recording plants and land formations
Edited sentence: Among his most well-known publications is the book From Eden to Sahara--Florida's Tragedy, which received acclaim in 1929 for documenting the severe deterioration of south Florida's.Assisted by the patronage of Charles Deering Small traveled extensively around Florida recording plants and land formations.From 1906 to 1934 he was Head Curator and then from 1934 until his death he was Chief Research Associate and Curator.He was the first Curator of Museums at The New York Botanical Garden, a post in which he served from 1898 until 1906.Small's botanical research was recorded in 450 published works, mostly articles, and numerous unpublished typescripts.Small's doctoral dissertation, published as Flora of the Southeastern United States in 1903, and revised in 1913 and 1933, remains the best floristic reference for much of the south.botanical resources that he had observed up to that time