Rachel Carson was always interested in the ocean. When she was in college she was torn in picking which path she would take, her passion for writing ,or her love for nature. I think Rachel Carson should have her own National Holiday because her book “Silent Spring” was creating worldwide awareness of the dangers of environmental pollution. I say this because in the book Rachel Carson by Kathleen K. Kudlinski on page 61 it says, “He was horrified by the things he had learned from Silent Spring.” That means what DDT (pesticide) was doing to our environment. It was also killing the animals. This shows that Rachel Carson helped our envirornment surive, so she should have a National