
Henry David Thoreau's "Walden" is published - August 9th, 1854
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The Legacy of 'Walden' and Its Impact on American Thought
This chapter explores the journey of 'Walden' from Henry David Thoreau's life to its posthumous acclaim as a literary classic. It emphasizes the book's impact on American education and personal reflection on simplicity and individuality.
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