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01828aam a2200325 i 4500 001 BF07A1AA9A4E11EE9D2109AF26ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231214010155 008 170711s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1435171810 020 $a 9781435171817 035 $a (OCoLC)993438204 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Thoreau, Henry David, $d 1817-1862, $e author. 245 1 $a Walden and civil disobedience / $c Henry David Thoreau ; introduction by Kristen Case. 264 1 $a New York, New York : $b Union Square & Co., $c 2023. 300 $a 301 pages ; $c 20 cm. 520 $a In 1845, Henry David Thoreau moved into a cabin in the woods at Walden Pond to record a philosophical experiment in living: to simplify his life, to support himself entirely by his own labor, and to draw spiritual sustenance from his surroundings. The result: Walden: Or, Life in the Woods (1854). In 1846, Thoreau refused to pay a mandated poll tax, refusing to support a government that protected slavery and had launched an aggressive war against Mexico. In his essay âCivil Disobedience,â Thoreau argues that it is the duty of every citizen to disobey immoral lawsâand willingly suffer the legal consequences for doing so. 541 $d 20231009. 600 1 $a Thoreau, Henry David $d 1817-1862 $x Homes and haunts $z Walden Woods. $z Walden Woods. 650 $a Wilderness areas $z Walden Woods. $z Walden Woods. 650 $a Natural history $z Walden Woods. $z Walden Woods. 650 $a Authors, American $y 19th century $v Biography. 650 $a Civil disobedience. 650 $a Solitude. 650 $a Essays. 651 $a Walden Woods (Mass) $x Social life and customs. 941 $a 1 952 $l HPPD845 $d 20231214012725.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BF07A1AA9A4E11EE9D2109AF26ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search