Background and Legacy
Henry David Thoreau spent most of his life in this Massachuesetts city.
What is Concord?
Thoreau considered this “teacher” to be the ultimate source of inspiration and truth.
What is nature?
This is Henry David Thoreau’s most Famous Work.
What is Walden?
Henry David Thoreau was educated at this Ivy League school
What is Harvard?
Thoreau refused to pay a poll tax as an act of protest against this injustice.
What is the Mexican-American War?
This toxic personality trait of Walden is most criticized by critics.
What is individualism?
Henry David Thoreau inspired these two influential civil rights activists.
Who are Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr?
Henry David Thoreau believed men should follow their hearts and conscience and declared this law fallible.
What is the Slavery Act?
This is the main idea/theme of Walden.
What is the importance of nature in self-identity?