On this week's BookMark from the Reading Life, Susan Larson talks with award winning historian, Douglas Brinkley, whose new book is Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon ...

Douglas Brinkley is a history professor at Rice University and the author of many best-selling books including The Great Deluge, which documents what he witnessed when Hurricane Katrina struck the ...

Historian Douglas Brinkley, author of [Silent Spring Revolution], talked about American biologist Rachel Carson's work on environmental pollution and the impact her 1962 book [Silent Spring] had ...

Brinkley, a professor of history at Rice University, is out with a weighty new book about the environmental movement that started — and was thwarted — as early as the 1960s.

Imagine a moment that Douglas Brinkley didn’t enjoy childhood the way the rest of us did. Imagine the award-winning historian and Rice University professor being born in Atlanta, Ga., 61 years ...

We take a look back at the environmental movement of the 1960s and '70s under JFK, LBJ, and Nixon.

Douglas Brinkley will discuss his 2022 book, ... Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon and the Great Environmental Awakening," the third installment of his environmental history of America series.

Democrats failed to come up with a coherent, effective strategy for protesting President Donald Trump‘s speech Tuesday to a joint session of Congress, historian Douglas Brinkley said ...