LoginJournal 8: 1954 (The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau)
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The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau
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Journal 8 is edited from the 467-page notebook that Thoreau kept February 13-September 3, 1854. It reveals him as an increasingly confident taxonomist creating lists that distill his observations about plant leafing and seasonal birds. Two particularly significant public events took place in his life in the summer of 1854. On July 4, at an antislavery rally at Framingham, Massachusetts, Thoreau appeared for the first time in the company of prominent abolitionists, delivering as heated a statement against slavery as he had yet made. And on August 9, Ticknor and Fields published Walden, the book Thoreau had been working on since 1
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Manufacturer: Princeton University Press
Release date: 2 July 2002
ISBN-10 : 0691065411 | ISBN-13: 9780691065410
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Release date: 2 July 2002
ISBN-10 : 0691065411 | ISBN-13: 9780691065410
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