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(1817-1862) Writer, journalist. Henry David Thoreau lived, in 1843 to 1844, in Staten Island, New York, tutoring Ralph Waldo Emerson’s children.

Full Name

Henry David Thoreau

Locations

Richmond

Author's Timeline


1817

BIRTH

Henry David Thoreau was born in Concord, Massachusetts, in 1817.

1843

RESIDENCE

Thoreau lived in Staten Island, New York, from 1843 until 1844.

1844

LITWORK

"The Dial"

1844

LITWORK

The Dial


Thoreau published pieces in the magazine "The Dial."

1849

LITWORK

Civil Disobedience


Essay.

1849

LITWORK

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

1854

LITWORK

Walden


Journal.

1854

LITWORK

"Walden"

1861

OTHER

Thoreau spent five days at Niagara Falls, New York, in 1861.

1862

DEATH

Henry David Thoreau died in Concord, Massachusetts, in 1862.

1862

INTERMENT

Henry David Thoreau was interred at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

1864

LITWORK

The Maine Woods

1865

LITWORK

Cape Cod

1866

LITWORK

A Yankee in Canada

1895

LITWORK

Poems of Nature.


Collection of poetry.

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