A Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 creator Emerson, Ralph Waldo 1803-1882 Channing, William Ellery 1817-1901 Thoreau, Sophia E. 1819-1876 text utu 2023 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "A Yankee in Canada, with Anti-Slavery and Reform Papers" by Henry David Thoreau is an anthology published in 1866. Compiled after his death, this collection gathers diverse writings including Thoreau's travel account of Quebec and Montreal, his groundbreaking essay "Civil Disobedience," and passionate abolitionist addresses defending John Brown. The anthology showcases Thoreau's sharp critiques of social institutions, his moral stance against slavery, and his reflections on literature and reform, revealing the breadth of his intellectual concerns beyond his famous nature writings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) A Yankee in Canada: Concord to Montreal. Quebec and Montmorenci. St. Anne. The walls of Quebec. The scenery of Quebec; and the River St. Lawrence -- Anti-slavery and reform papers: Slavery in Massachusetts. Prayers. Civil disobedience. A plea for Captain John Brown. Paradise (to be) regained. Herald of freedom. Thomas Carlyle and his works. Life without principle. Wendell Phillips before the Concord Lyceum. The last days of John Brown. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Yankee_in_Canada,_with_Anti-Slavery_and_Reform_Papers The first three chapters appeared in Putnam's magazine 1853 under the title of "Excursion to Canada". First edition, edited by Sophia Thoreau and W. E. Channing. "Prayers" was attributed to Thoreau by mistake, only a prayer in verse included being his. The essay itself, first published in the Dial, is by Emerson and is now published in his Natural history of the intellect. Release date is 2023-02-23 Charlene Taylor, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Originally published: United States: Ticknor and Fields, 1866 Brown, John, 1800-1859 Slavery -- United States Québec (Province) -- Description and travel E300 F1001 United States: Ticknor and Fields, 1866 07017111 https://archive.org/details/yankeeincanadawi00thor/page/n1/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70123 https://archive.org/details/yankeeincanadawi00thor/page/n1/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70123 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134624.0 70123