- Henry David Thoreau - Wikipedia
Thoreau was a lifelong abolitionist, delivering lectures that attacked the fugitive slave law while praising the writings of Wendell Phillips and defending the abolitionist John Brown
- Henry David Thoreau | Books, Quotes, Beliefs, Cause of Death, Works . . .
Henry David Thoreau was an American essayist, poet, and practical philosopher renowned for having lived the doctrines of Transcendentalism as recorded in his masterwork, Walden (1854), and for having been a vigorous advocate of civil liberties, as evidenced in the essay ‘Civil Disobedience’ (1849)
- Henry David Thoreau - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) was an American philosopher, poet, environmental scientist, and political activist whose major work, Walden, draws upon each of these various identities in meditating upon the concrete problems of living in the world as a human being
- Henry David Thoreau online
Thoreau was a man full of dreams and ideals, writing about nature and philosophy of life He spoke out on many social issues such as peace, living simply, abolishing slavery, and was a vigorous advocate of civil liberties He is regarded as one of America's most influential writers
- Thoreau, Henry David | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The American author Henry David Thoreau is best known for his magnum opus Walden, or Life in the Woods (1854); second to this in popularity is his essay, “Resistance to Civil Government” (1849), which was later republished posthumously as “Civil Disobedience” (1866)
- Thoreau’s Writings - The Walden Woods Project
On this page, you can access all of the works by Thoreau that are currently available in digital format
- The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau
Extensive site devoted to the writings, philosophy, life of Henry David Thoreau; created by The Writings of Henry D Thoreau, definitive edition of Thoreau's works, directed by Elizabeth Hall Witherell
- Thoreau Beyond - A Celebration of Henry David Thoreau
Thoreau’s account of his journey to the region of Montreal and Quebec City in 1850, first published posthumously as a collection (along with a number of his essays) in 1866
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