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Women have long fought to protect the Florida Everglades, the site of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
President Donald Trump visited the new migrant detention center being built in a biodiversity-rich area that ...
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Everglades From Becoming I.C.E Detention Center
MIAMI— Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity today sued in U.S. District Court to protect the Florida Everglades from a reckless plan to create a massive detention center ...
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How Everglades National Park came to preserve the great 'River of Grass'
Stoneman Douglas was the person who coined the phrase in her book about it with the same name. President Harry S. Truman dedicates Everglades National Park on Dec. 6, 1947.
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Marjory’s River of Grass: Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Fierce Protector of the Everglades by Josie James - Publishers Weekly
Marjory’s River of Grass: Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Fierce Protector of the Everglades Josie James. Little, Brown/Ottaviano, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-316-44691-4 ...
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Alligator Alcatraz could have dangerous impact on Everglades, critics say - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The impact study led a group of conservationists, hunters, and citizen activists, including Marjory Stoneman Douglas, and the newly formed Friends of the Everglades to protest the Jetport. Work ...
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How Everglades National Park came to preserve the 'River of Grass' - Palm Beach Post
A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of ... and with 57-year-old environmental champion Marjory Stoneman Douglas at his side, ...