MSD was a pioneer environmentalist who tried to save the Everglades and wrote the famous book "The Everglades: River of Grass".
Marjory Stoneman Douglas saw many changes during her 108 years (1890-1998), especially the growth of southern Florida and the draining of the Everglades. She wrote her famous book about the "River of Grass" in 1947 when the Everglades National Park was opened. Later she lobbied for glades restoration and founded the Friends of the Everglades.
This little biography tells her story plus gives some historical background about Florida and the glades.
A book for every Muslim and everyone wishing to know about their way of life. The Diary of the Camp Manager at Mundihar following the South Asian Earthquake - October 2005. An account of life after the Earthquake in one of the largest of the 161 camp
This book has been eight years in the making. It is mostly a jumble of thoughts written down in old spiral notebooks and hidden in the bottom drawer underneath various manuals for software packages and hardware long since turned obsolete.