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* Marjory Stoneman Douglas's River of Progress: Modernism, Feminism, Regionalism, and Environmentalism in Her Early Writings A master's thesis from the University of Florida about Douglas ' short stories
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Writer Marjory Stoneman Douglas popularized the term " River of Grass " to describe the sawgrass marshes, part of a complex system of interdependent ecosystems that include cypress swamps, the estuarine mangrove forests of the Ten Thousand Islands, tropical hardwood hammocks, pine rockland, and the marine environment of Florida Bay.
Both Marjory Stoneman Douglas and linguist Wallace McMullen suggest that cartographers substituted " Ever " for " River ".
One month before the dedication of the park, a former editor from The Miami Herald and freelance writer named Marjory Stoneman Douglas released her first book titled The Everglades: River of Grass.
" Governor Claude Kirk withdrew his support for the project, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas was persuaded at 79 years old to go on tour to give hundreds of speeches against it.
The origins of the band date back to the summer of 1997 when Jordan Pundik ( vocals ) had met Stephen Klein ( guitars ) at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and the pair began writing music together.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas ( April 7, 1890 – May 14, 1998 ) was an American journalist, writer, feminist, and environmentalist known for her staunch defense of the Everglades against efforts to drain it and reclaim land for development.
Upon her death, an obituary in The Independent in London stated, " In the history of the American environmental movement, there have been few more remarkable figures than Marjory Stoneman Douglas.
Marjory Stoneman was born on April 7, 1890, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the only child of Frank Bryant Stoneman ( 1857 – 1941 ) and Lillian Trefethen ( 1859 – 1912 ), a concert violinist.
After drifting with college friends through a few jobs for which she did not feel she was well-suited, Marjory Stoneman met Kenneth Douglas in 1914.
In the fall of 1915, Marjory Stoneman Douglas left New England to be reunited with her father, whom she had not seen since her parents ' separation when she was six years old.
Her autobiography entitled Marjory Stoneman Douglas: Voice of the River was written with John Rothchild in 1987.
The center received a portable building until 1991 when the Florida Department of Education endowed $ 1. 8 million for the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center in Crandon Park.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas Building, Tallahassee, Florida, headquarters of Florida Department of Environmental Protection
The National Parks Conservation Association established the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Award in 1986, that " honor ( s ) individuals who often must go to great lengths to advocate and fight for the protection of the National Park System ".
" Her ashes were scattered over the of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness Area in Everglades National Park.
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Allen was a good friend of Marjory Stoneman Douglas and instigated her writing The Everglades: River of Grass.
The Bob is the fifth-largest wilderness in the lower 48 states ( after the Death Valley Wilderness, Frank Church — River of No Return Wilderness, Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, and Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness ).
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Her mother, whom Marjory characterized as " high strung ", was committed to a mental sanitarium in Providence several times.
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Therefore, so that his earldom would not pass to him, he resigned the title in favour of his son from his second marriage to Marjory Sutherland, who was also named William Sinclair ( d. 1513 ) ( who became the second Earl of Caithness ).
His wife, Marjory, daughter of Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan was also descended from King Donald III.
Also, an additional claim in his favour was that made by his wife, Marjory, daughter of Alexander Comyn, Earl of Buchan, allegedly descended from King Donald III.
His daughter Marjory edited his Diary and Letters, his Reminiscences, Heavenly Springs ( ISBN 0-85151-479-0 ) ( Portions selected from his diary, letters, and sermons ), and Wayside Wells ( Thoughts for Sabbath evenings, selected from his writings and sermons ).
* The King of Scotland: quitclaims to the King of England his hereditary rights to the counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, and Westmorland ; quitclaims 15, 000 marks of silver paid by King William to King John for certain conventions not observed by the latter ; and frees Henry from agreements regarding marriages between Henry and King Richard, and Alexander's sisters Margaret, Isabella, and Marjory.
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* Davis, Jack ( 2009 ), An Everglades Providence: Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the American Environmental Century, University of Georgia Press ( 2009 ).
* Series of audio interviews with Marjory Stoneman Douglas sponsored by Florida International University
* Marjory Stoneman Douglas Papers, University of Miami Finding Aid, University of Miami, Special Collections.
The conference also created three structures: A National Clearinghouse for Nursing Diagnoses, located at Saint Louis University and led by Ann Becker ; a Nursing Diagnosis Newsletter, edited by Anne Perry ; and a National Conference Group to standardize nursing terminology and led by Marjory Gordon.
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