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Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) was an American tax resister, anti-war activist, essayist and author, most famous for his book Walden, about living close to Nature, and his influential treatise on civil disobedience (Civil Disobedience), which inspired Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King. This article is a stub. You can help the CounterCulture Wikia grow by expanding it. * Get help from from Wikipedia on how to edit a page and Wikia tutorial then use your Back button to return to this page on CounterCulture Wikia.

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  • Auf nach Maine
  • Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) was an American tax resister, anti-war activist, essayist and author, most famous for his book Walden, about living close to Nature, and his influential treatise on civil disobedience (Civil Disobedience), which inspired Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King. This article is a stub. You can help the CounterCulture Wikia grow by expanding it. * Get help from from Wikipedia on how to edit a page and Wikia tutorial then use your Back button to return to this page on CounterCulture Wikia.
  • Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862; born David Henry Thoreau) was first and foremost an Anarchist Hippie Lovechild.
  • Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) was an American author, poet, and philosopher born in Concord, Massachusetts.
  • Henry David "Herman the Hermit" Thoreau was a 19th century Masochist who lived in New England from 1826-1862, who besides enjoying cold and starvation enormously, had an extreme dislike for those in a better financial position than himself. He spent two years of his life living in a tiny cabin in the woods by a pond called Walden, freezing, starving, and wacking himself, all the while writing a book about what a great time he was having, and what idiots rich people were. After these two years were over, he decided that his "experiment" was over (that's what he called it in his book anyway), and he went back to his home in the village of Concord. Rumors say the government forced him out because he wasn't able to make any money there that they could take as taxes. Thoreau tried to make money
  • Henry David Thoreau was an American writer, philosopher and ecologist. His work on environmental history and ecology formed much of the early framework for modern environmentalism. He spent two years at Walden Pond as an experiment in simple living, and refused to pay taxes as a protest against the Mexican-American War, which he viewed as an attempt to add more slave states to the Union. In the process, he coined the term "Civil Disobedience". He was a friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson. His most famous works include:
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  • Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) was an American tax resister, anti-war activist, essayist and author, most famous for his book Walden, about living close to Nature, and his influential treatise on civil disobedience (Civil Disobedience), which inspired Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King. This article is a stub. You can help the CounterCulture Wikia grow by expanding it. * Get help from from Wikipedia on how to edit a page and Wikia tutorial then use your Back button to return to this page on CounterCulture Wikia.
  • Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862; born David Henry Thoreau) was first and foremost an Anarchist Hippie Lovechild.
  • Henry David "Herman the Hermit" Thoreau was a 19th century Masochist who lived in New England from 1826-1862, who besides enjoying cold and starvation enormously, had an extreme dislike for those in a better financial position than himself. He spent two years of his life living in a tiny cabin in the woods by a pond called Walden, freezing, starving, and wacking himself, all the while writing a book about what a great time he was having, and what idiots rich people were. After these two years were over, he decided that his "experiment" was over (that's what he called it in his book anyway), and he went back to his home in the village of Concord. Rumors say the government forced him out because he wasn't able to make any money there that they could take as taxes. Thoreau tried to make money off of the book he had written, but it sold poorly because it was pointless. It wasn't until after his death that it became popular, and is today a favorite among Emos, other Masochists, and, strangely enough, philosophers and scholars.
  • Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) was an American author, poet, and philosopher born in Concord, Massachusetts.
  • Henry David Thoreau was an American writer, philosopher and ecologist. His work on environmental history and ecology formed much of the early framework for modern environmentalism. He spent two years at Walden Pond as an experiment in simple living, and refused to pay taxes as a protest against the Mexican-American War, which he viewed as an attempt to add more slave states to the Union. In the process, he coined the term "Civil Disobedience". He was a friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson. His most famous works include: * Walden, a reflection on simple living in natural surroundings * Civil Disobedience, an essay on... well, you know.
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