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Biographies
About Henry David Thoreau, Archeology in Concord, Henry David Thoreau: Peace Of Mind, Images of Thoreau, Literary Traveler: Sunrise at Walden Pond, Thoreau, Thoreau's Pencils, Thoreau: Genius Ignored, Three Thoreaus
Works
Civil Disobedience, Poetry, Walden, Walking, "Thoreau Transforms His Journal into "Sl, Cape Cod, Contact! Contact!, IPL Online Texts: Henry David Thoreau, John Brown: A Plea for Captain John Brown, Life without Principle, Maine Woods, Maine Woods: Ktaadn, Natural History of Massachusetts, Slavery in Massachusetts
AmericanPoems.com: Henry David Thoreau
Find a short biography and a selection of Thoreau's most famous poems, plus analysis and comments on the poems.
Ecology Hall of Fame: Thoreau
A biography with links to bibliography, extracts from Thoreau's writing, "appreciation" and web links.
Emerson on Thoreau
Emerson's eulogy for his friend Thoreau.
Four Pioneering Environmental Advocates, 1845-1913
A book review on H-NET by Adam M. Sowards on Robert L. Dorman's book, A Word for Nature, which includes Thoreau as one of its four subjects.
Henry David Thoreau
Read about the life of Thoreau and explore three of his works online.
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862): A Guide to Resour
A concise, simple directory to resources on Thoreau and his classics including Walden, Civil Disobedience and Walking, plus resources on Transcendentalist authors, philosophy and literature.
Henry David Thoreau and the Walden Mailing List
A site devoted to Thoreau and the home of the Walden mailing list, dedicated to discussions of his work and thinking.
Henry David Thoreau at Today in Literature
Biographical stories about Thoreau's life and the creation of specific works. Requires free registration to read full articles.
Henry David Thoreau Teaching Guide
A guide for teaching Thoreau which can also serve as an introduction for students. Analysis of themes, suggested classroom strategies, questions, bibliography.
Henry David Thoreau: (Anti?) Coffee Achiever
An article examining how Henry David Thoreau felt about the role of coffee.
In Quest of Henry David Thoreau
Features a biography, poetry, short stories, quotations, and discussions.
Internet Public Library: Henry David Thoreau
Annotated links to online biographical and other information on Thoreau.
LiteratureClassics.com: Henry David Thoreau
Some of Thoreau's notable quotes, along with biographical information and a few links.
New England Transcendentalism
The spiritual movement of the mid 1800's that influenced Thoreau.
Poetry on Thoreau
Poems about Thoreau, from Amy Belding Brown, Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Sonya Welter.
Quotation Collection: Henry David Thoreau
A selection of quotations by Henry David Thoreau, brought to you by your About.com Guide to Quotations.
Simply Walking
Mark Stabb's essay reflecting on Thoreau's "Walking."
The Metamorphoses of Walden
A discussion of Thoreau`s contradictory relationship to both Transcendentalism and to Science. In considering this, especial emphasis is put on Thoreau`s observations of insects, so that entomology becomes a crucial link.
The Walden Mailing List
Mailing list (waldenlist) dedicated to Henry David Thoreau.
The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau
Extensive site devoted to the writings, philosophy, life of Henry David Thoreau. Contains biography, bibliography, research and manuscript material, links.
Thoreau Reader
Three complete books and four essays by Henry David Thoreau, annotated copies of Walden and Civil Disobedience, links to other Thoreau sites, and help for students on the Walden Express
Thoreau, Walden and the Environment
Internet home for three organizations: the Thoreau Society, the Thoreau Institute, and the Walden Woods Project. Includes a large online collection of Thoreau's writings.
Thoreau: The Real Story
A satiric look at Thoreau's life and work.
Today in History: July 12
The Library of Congress website honors Thoreau with an essay on his literary and philosophical contributions.
Transcendentalism
Detailed history of American Transcendentalism.
Walden Pond Campfire
Forum and live chat devoted to discussing Henry David Thoreau, Walden, Emerson, and Transcendentalism.
What is Transcendentalism?
An introductory essay explaining the roots and basic ideas of Transcendentalism.
Writing a Paper on Thoreau
Advice from Fred Musante for students writing a paper on Thoreau.