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Rachel Carson’s 1962 Silent Spring is one of the few books that can claim to be epoch-making. Its closely reasoned attack on the use of pesticides in American agriculture helped thrust environmental consciousness to the fore of modern politics and policy, creating the regulatory landscape we know today. The book is also a monument to the power of closely reasoned argument – built from well organised and carefully evidenced points that are not merely persuasive, but designed to be irrefutable. Indeed, it had to be: upon its publication, the chemical industry utilised all its resources to attempt to discredit both Silent Spring and Carson herself – to no avail. The central argument of th...
William Phelps (1599-1672) and his family emigrated from England to Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1630, and in 1636 moved to Windsor, Connecticut. He married twice (in England and in Connecticut). Descendants lived throughout the United States.
John Fenno (ca.1629-1708) immigrated from England to Dorchester, Massachusetts, and moved to Unquity (later Milton), Massachusetts. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, Illinois and elsewhere.