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Enjoy the four seasons in Walden Woods, at Walden Pond, and other special sites in “Thoreau Country” , all year round! Each month features a color photo by local artist … Read more

Thoreau muses on his own vulnerability and the humility engendered by his reflections in Maine. Thoreau’s passionate outcry against the degradation of the environment in The Maine Woods is edited … Read more

This new selection of Thoreau’s essays by Jeffrey S. Cramer, award-winning editor and Curator of Collections at The Walden Woods Project, traces his trajectory as a writer for the outlets … Read more

An annotated selection from Thoreau’s Journal’s, also edited by Jeffrey Cramer and published by Yale University Press. This paperback book offers the largest selection of journal passages ever published, along with … Read more

A freshly annotated text of Walden, edited by Jeffrey Cramer, The Walden Woods Project’s Curator of Collections, and published by Yale University Press. It has been called a “handsome, ‘all-things-Walden’ … Read more

This edition of Thoreau’s most important writing, which now includes an introduction by award-winning scholar and Walden Woods Project Curator, Jeffrey S. Cramer, as well as newly-edited selections from his … Read more

CNN Presidential Historian, Rice University history professor and author Dr. Douglas Brinkley spoke at the Thoreau Institute about Henry David Thoreau and the history of America’s public lands.  His book, … Read more

Made to celebrate the sesquicentennial of Walden’s publication in 2004, this short sleeve shirt features Thoreau’s “rooster doodle” and information about the special exhibit in black print on the front and … Read more

Made to celebrate the sesquicentennial of Walden’s publication in 2004, this short sleeve shirt features Thoreau’s “rooster doodle” and information about the special exhibit in black print on the front and … Read more

A thoughtfully researched, movingly presented dual-biography of two iconic American writers, each trying to fine the ideal friend with whom they could share their journey through our imperfect world. Any … Read more

Any biography that concentrates on either Henry David Thoreau or Ralph Waldo Emerson tends to diminish the other figure, but in Solid Seasons both men remain central and equal. Through several decades … Read more

Edited by Jeffrey S. Cramer   Few writers are more quotable than Henry David Thoreau. His books, essays, journals, poems, letters, and unpublished manuscripts contain an inexhaustible treasure of epigrams … Read more