Untamed
The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island
by:
Will Harlan
in:
Biographies
Summary:
The book chronicles the life of Carol Ruckdeschel, a self-taught scientist and fierce advocate for the preservation of Georgia's Cumberland Island. It details her battles with developers and government agencies to protect the island's unspoiled wilderness, alongside her unique lifestyle and deep knowledge of the island's ecosystem.
Key points:
1. Environmental Protection: The book stresses the need for environmental protection, focusing on Carol Ruckdeschel's efforts to save Cumberland Island's wilderness.
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