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Gilder Lehrman Institute: History Now: Earth Day 1970: Teach in Made the Green Generation Instructional VideoGilder Lehrman Institute: History Now: Earth Day 1970: Teach in Made the Green Generation Instructional Video
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Gilder Lehrman Institute: History Now: Earth Day 1970: Teach in Made the Green Generation

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[Free Registration/Login Required] Hear Adam Rome discuss his book, Earth Day 1970: The Teach-In That Made the Green Generation, which addresses the reform movement of protecting the environment. The first formal Earth Day took place in 1970. [4:35]

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