07/01/14 - Tuesday's Topical Currents takes an intimate look at a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to conserving Florida’s wildlife and wild places and transformed the modern environmental movement. We visit with author and adjunct professor of history at Stetson University, Peggy Macdonald. She’s written a comprehensive biography of Marjorie Harris Carr. The self-described “housewife from Micanopy” is best known for leading the fight against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Cross Florida Barge Canal. Learn more on Topical Currents Tuesday at 1pm.
Marjorie Harris Carr: Defender Of Florida’s Environment
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service