Gaylord Nelson
Subtitle: champion for our Earth
By: Sheila Terman Cohen.
Series: Badger biographies
Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Madison, WI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780870204432
Subjects: Nelson, Gaylord, -- 1916-2005 -- Juvenile literature; United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Conservationists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Earth Day -- History -- Juvenile literature; Environmental protection -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature; Governors -- Wisconsin -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; United States -- Environmental conditions -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A man who stood up for his beliefs; title: The seeds of good ideas; title: The seeds take root; title: Beginning a new life; title: Governor Gaylord Nelson; title: Moving on to Washington; title: Earth Day and beyond; title: Carrying on Gaylord Nelson's work; title: In his own words; title: Appendix: Gaylord's time line; title: Glossary; title: Reading group guide and activities.