Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau's Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau

American thinker, essayist, poet, and naturalist. A representative figure of Transcendentalism, he authored works like "Walden" and "Civil Disobedience," developing anti-authoritarian ideas based on coexistence with nature, simple living, and individual conscience. He greatly influenced later environmental thought and nonviolent resistance movements.

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1817
Birth of Henry David Thoreau (Period: July 12, 1817, Location: Concord, Massachusetts, United States)
1845
Self-sufficient life at Walden Pond (Age: 27 years old, Period: 1845–1847, Location: Concord, Massachusetts, United States (around Walden Pond))
1846
Mexican-American War (Age: 28 years old, Period: 1846–1848, Location: Northern Mexico, Coahuila, etc.)
Imprisonment for tax refusal (Age: 28 years old, Period: 1846, Location: Concord, Massachusetts, United States)
1862
Death of Henry David Thoreau (Age: 44 years old, Period: May 6, 1862)

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