Henry David Thoreau : American Naturalist, Essayist, Poet, Philosopher, Leading Transcendentalist, best Known for his Book Walden, a Reflection upon Simple Living in Natural Surroundings, and his Essay "Civil Disobedience"

July 12, 1817 — May 6, 1862

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July 12, 1817

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May 6, 1862

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