Upon her death, an obituaryin The Independent in London stated, "In the history of the Americanenvironmentalmovement, there have been few more remarkable figuresthanMarjoryStoneman Douglas."
In the nineteen-forties, Marjory Stoneman Douglas wrote a book called, "The Everglades: River of Grass."
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Matthew Walzer, a junior at MarjoryStonemanDouglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is one of a handful of people in the world walking around in a pair of custom-made Nike shoes.