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1 author picked Majorie Harris Carr as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
It is one of the few books about the woman who saved the Ocklawaha River (and the Florida aquifer) from the Cross Florida Barge Canal.
Marjorie Harris Carr, an unassuming woman from Micanopy, Florida, created the organization Florida Defenders of the Environment. It is an important sentry of environmental issues, including safeguarding the future of the Ocklawaha River.
From Elizabeth's list on saving Florida from becoming an arid dump of toxic waste.
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