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Author Cromer-Campbell, Tammy, 1960-

Title Fruit of the orchard : environmental justice in East Texas / photographs by Tammy Cromer-Campbell ; esssays by Phyllis Glazer [and others].

Publication Info. Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (x, 130 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Phyllis Glazer -- A tear in the lens / Roy Flukinger -- Fruit of the orchard / Tammy Cromer-Campbell -- Plates -- Preventing future Winonas / Eugene Hargrove -- Toxicological myths / Dr. Marvin Legator.
Summary In 1982, a toxic waste facility in the Piney Woods in Winona, Texas started causing cancer and birth defects in both humans and animals. Outraged by what she saw, Phyllis Glazer founded Mothers Organized to Stop Environmental Sins (MOSES) and worked tirelessly to publicize the problems in Winona. Here, she describes the history of Winona.
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Subject Cromer-Campbell, Tammy.
Cromer-Campbell, Tammy.
Hazardous waste sites -- Texas, East -- Pictorial works.
Hazardous waste sites.
East Texas.
Environmental toxicology -- Texas, East.
Environmental toxicology.
Genre/Form Pictorial works.
Electronic books.
Illustrated works.
Illustrated works.
Added Author Glazer, Phyllis, 1948-
Other Form: Print version: Cromer-Campbell, Tammy, 1960- Fruit of the orchard. Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2006 9781574412154 (DLC) 2006011157 (OCoLC)66463525
ISBN 9781435623118 (electronic book)
1435623118 (electronic book)
1433710145
9781433710148
9781574413915
1574413910
1574412159 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9781574412154 (cloth ; alkaline paper)