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il63 [147K]
2 years ago
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Why did Thoreau resist change? EXCERPT FROM WALDEN: “WHERE I LIVED AND WHAT I LIVED FOR” by Henry David Thoreau

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motikmotik2 years ago
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Throughout his life, Thoreau emphasized the importance of individuality and self-reliance. He practiced civil disobedience in his own life and spent a night in jail for his refusal to pay taxes in protest of the Mexican War. (Thoreau was opposed to the practice of slavery in some of the territories involved.)

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