Thoreau Resources: The Many Faces of Henry David Thoreau

A how-to guide.

A view of Thoreau as a pioneering field scientist.

How Thoreau's views on peaceful civil disobedience and radicalism are relevant today.

Is Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience" a call to political or social action or a statement of individual autonomy and political disengagement?

One hundred fifty years after the publication of Walden, Henry David Thoreau is helping scientists monitor global warming.

Amateur naturalists, including Thoreau, gather data which helps scientists understand both seasonal events and the effects of climate change.

Richard Primack, a biology professor at Boston University, has collaborated with colleagues at Harvard to use the observations in Thoreau's journals as the basis for groundbreaking studies in climate change.

The works of conservationists, including Henry David Thoreau are cited regarding the societal responsibility of man to refrain from manipulating nature.

How the writings of Henry David Thoreau are being used by scientists studying twenty-first-century climate change.

Climate change may exacerbate species invasions across communities if non-native species are better able to respond to climate changes than native species.

A method for science curriculum development based on the writings of author Henry David Thoreau.

The article discusses the chapter "Higher Laws" from the book "Walden." It explores Thoreau's struggle to achieve a higher life by dieting as suggested by Hindu teachings.

Discussion of Thoreau's diet aimed at expanding the soul, the Wild Appetite and the Laws of Menu which is an ancient compilation of human conduct that Thoreau cherished as elemental, simple and primitive.

Views of solitude and Henry David Thoreau.

Focuses on Thoreau's reputation as a loner and hermit.

The article examines the myths surrounding the retelling of the life and works of author Henry David Thoreau.

Examines the theological implications of Thoreau's representations of time with particular reference to two classical treatments, Augustine's Confessions and the Hindu classic, the Bhagavad Gita.

Henry David Thoreau's book "Walden" is still relevant in the 21st century because it challenges one to live with passion, curiosity, mindfulness.

The author discusses an experiment he performs with his college sophomore literature students in which he offers to give them extra credit in exchange for allowing him to keep their cell phones for one week.

Discusses the philosophy of Epicurus about happiness. Disposable income of teenagers; information on the life philosophy of writer and naturalist Henry David Thoreau.