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A Yankee in Canada (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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By Henry David Thoreau

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Apr 12, 2011
Page Count
306 pages
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BookAnnex
ISBN-13
9781411436534

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$1.99

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$2.99 CAD

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ebook (Digital original)

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This collection of essays, published in 1866, features not only Thoreau’s whimsical account of his 1850 trip to Canada but one of his most famous and influential essays, “Civil Disobedience,” as well as “A Plea for Captain John Brown” and “Slavery in Massachusetts.”

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Henry David Thoreau

About the Author

Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic, philosopher, and abolitionist who is best known for Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay “Civil Disobedience,” an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state.

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