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Thoreau: Political Writings
Henry David ThoreauA complete edition of political essays by the eloquent and influential American writer Henry David Thoreau, first published in 1996.
Essays of Henry David Thoreau - Walking
Henry David ThoreauThoreau challenges us will understand that man is part of nature, man being one of the most important aspects of its manifestation.
True Harvest: Readings from Henry David Thoreau for Every ...
Henry David ThoreauIn addition, True Harvest is designed to help readers use Thoreau's sentiments as a daily spiritual practice'one that promotes a life of simplicity, conscious living, and quiet contemplation.
Twelve Henry David Thoreau Bookmarks
Henry David Thoreau" Pithy, pleasing and sometimes profound sentiments by Thoreau are beautifully enhanced by the lovely watercolor illustrations on these bookmarks. A dozen 2" x 5¾" bookmarks on 6 plates; quotations printed on backs.
The heart of Thoreau's journals
Henry David ThoreauHere are "...the choicest fruits of Thoreau..." — Nation.
Thoreau at 200: Essays and Reassessments
PreviewJoshua David Bellin Henry David Thoreau's relationship to Native American peoples was lifelong, complex, and contradictory. His youthful fascination with the original inhabitants of Concord is evident in an 1837 letter to his older brother John, ...
Journal
Henry David ThoreauVolume two of the Journal includes Thoreau's extensive reminiscences of his 1839 excursion with his brother John along the Concord and Merrimack rivers and all his first impressions and observations entered in journals during the famous ...
A Historical Guide to Henry David Thoreau
PreviewWilliam E. Cain, the volume editor, includes contributions on his relationship with 19th century authority and concepts of the land, which should help the volume's reach beyond those who read Thoreau for illumination to those general ...
Walden and Civil Disobedience
Henry David ThoreauIndian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi was impressed by Thoreau's arguments. American civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was also influenced by this essay.
Thoreau's Quest: Mysticism in the Life and Writings of Henry ...
Paul HourihanMysticism in the Life and Writings of Henry David Thoreau Paul Hourihan Anna Hourihan. Published by: Vedantic Shores Press PO. BOX 493100 Redding, CA 96049 U.S.A. ...
Expect Great Things: The Life and Search of Henry David Thoreau
Kevin DannIn this groundbreaking work, historian and naturalist Kevin Dann restores Thoreau's esoteric visions and explorations to their rightful place as keystones of the man himself.
An observant eye: the Thoreau collection at the Concord Museum
David F. Wood... of Mrs. Adams Tolman (1943) 2006.56.1 Objects Associated with Jane and Maria Thoreau MORTGAGE DEED, March II, ... December 15, 1874 Sophia E. Thoreau (1819-1876) to George Tolman (1836-1909), Bangor, Maine manuscript on ...
The Heart of Thoreau's Journals
Previewx Odell Shepard brought discipline, routine, and focus. Largely it was due to the journals that, instead of remaining what he once called “a parcel of vain strivings held by a chance bond together,” Henry Thoreau achieved a unanimous ...
Excursions with Thoreau: Philosophy, Poetry, Religion
Edward F. MooneyExcursions with Thoreau is a major new exploration of Thoreau's writing and thought that is philosophical yet sensitive to the literary and religious.
Walden (Diversion Classics)
Henry David ThoreauCovering topics as diverse as economic independence and spiritual enlightenment, these essays have become a hallmark of American transcendentalism.
The Demon of the Continent: Indians and the Shaping of ...
Joshua David BellinDrawing on works such as Henry David Thoreau's Walden, William Apess' A Son of the Forest, and little known works such as colonial Indian conversion narratives, he explores the ways in which these texts reflect and shape the intercultural ...
Henry David Thoreau
PreviewPart of the Bloom's Classic Critical Views series, this book includes selections of some of the best historical criticism about Mary Shelley and her works.
The Lost Gospel of Simon Peter
Daniel F. OwsleyStan Lequire, Daniel of Amherst, Stephen Hawking, Pablo Picasso, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Shirley Charlotte Bronte, Henry David Thoreau, Voltaire, David Ingram, Kaist Scientific Journal, Alexander Pope, Einstein, Erik Stokstad, ...
The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo EmersonIntroduction by Mary Oliver Commentary by Henry James, Robert Frost, Matthew Arnold, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Henry David Thoreau The definitive collection of Emerson’s major speeches, essays, and poetry, The Essential Writings of Ralph ...
Tangible Things: Making History through Objects
Laurel Thatcher UlrichThe authors of this book pulled an astonishing array of materials out of storage--from a pencil manufactured by Henry David Thoreau to a bracelet made from iridescent beetles--in a wide range of Harvard University collections to mount an ...
Wilderness Visionaries
Jim Dale VickeryThe Journal of Henry David Thoreau, intro. bv Walter Harding, Salt Lake City, Gibbs M. Smith, Inc., 15 vols, pb., 1984. — , The Maine Woods, ed. by Joseph J. Moldenhauer, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1972. — , Natural History ...
World-Class Quality: An Executive Handbo
LullaChapter 13 The Role of IT in Quality Education / know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavour Henry David Thoreau The authors, Ganesh Natarajan and Uma Ganesh, ...
I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of ...
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Henry David Thoreau as a Source for Artistic Inspiration: ...
Francine Amy KoslowNeil Welliver (b. 1929, lives in Lincolnville, Maine) Ncil Welliver, one of the best- known contemporary realist painters, chooses the forests and waters of Maine for the subject matter of his large high-colored canvases. Images of Durand and ...
American poetry
Walter Bates RideoutGay Wilson Allen, Walter Bates Rideout James K. Robinson ... Walter B. Rideout: Anne Bradstreet, Edward Taylor, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson, William Vaughn Moody, Ezra Pound, T. S. ...
Ornamental Aesthetics: The Poetry of Attending in Thoreau, ...
Theo DavisThis work argues that ornamental aesthetics are central to the writing of Thoreau, Dickinson, and Whitman.
Jesus, History and Mount Darwin: An Academic Excursion
Rick KennedyWritten in the genre of Henry David Thoreau's travel-thinking essays, Jesus, History, and Mount Darwin: An Academic Excursion is the story of a three-day climb into the Evolution Range of the High Sierra mountains of California.
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