Henry David Thoreau

Cape Cod. Henry David Thoreau

Publisher Marketing: Title: Cape Cod. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF COLONIAL NORTH AMERICA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection refers to the European settlements in North America through independence, with emphasis on the history of the thirteen colonies of Britain. Attention is paid to the histories of Jamestown and the early colonial interactions with Native Americans. The contextual framework of this collection highlights 16th century English, Scottish, French, Spanish, and Dutch expansion. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Thoreau, Henry David; 1892. 252 p.; 8 . 10408.de.13. Review Citations: Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1998 pg. 701 (EAN 9780940160248, Paperback) Library Journal 07/01/1995 pg. 128 (EAN 9780140170023, Paperback) Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1998 pg. 701 (EAN 9780140170023, Paperback) Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1998 pg. 701 (EAN 9780691000763, Paperback) Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1998 pg. 701 (EAN 9780679726234, Paperback) Library Journal 07/01/1995 pg. 128 (EAN 9780606073387, Prebound-Sewn) Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1998 pg. 701 (EAN 9780606073387, Prebound-Sewn) Contributor Bio:  Thoreau, Henry David Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817 May 6, 1862) was an American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading transcendentalist. He is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay Civil Disobedience, an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state.