Howard Zahniser

From Canoes: A Natural History in North America by Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims

Creator(s)	Zahniser, Ed
Subjects	History Cultural Studies Literature Native American Studies Regional Studies
Related Section	Chapter 7: The Human-Powered Movement
Keywords	environmentalism postwar Lyndon B. Johnson Wilderness Act of 1964
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Rightsholder	Ed Zahniser
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Howard Zahniser was a significant figure in the American environmental movement in the 1950s and 1960s. His work on the Wilderness Act of 1964—he is credited with writing most of it—was instrumental in its final passage.

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