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Ackerman, Joy Whiteley — Walden: A Sacred Geography
ALCOTT, AMOS BRONSON (1799-1888)
Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888)
Angelo, Ray
- Biographical Sketch of Minot Pratt
- Botanical Index to the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau
- Calendar of Flowering Times for Wildflowers and Woody Plants of Concord, Massachusetts
- Place Names of Henry David Thoreau in Concord, Massachusetts (and in Lincoln, Massachusetts) & Other Botanical Sites in Concord
- Thoreau’s Climbing Fern Rediscovered
- Animal Index to the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau
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- Gibbons, Prescott (1960- ) — Walden Pond Series
- Watson, Amelia Montague (1856-1934)
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Blake, Harrison Gray Otis (1816-1898)
Brooks, Charles Timothy (1813-1883)
Brown, John (1800-1859)
Brown, Theophilus (1811-1879)
Brownson, Orestes Augustus (1803-1876)
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Cabot, James Elliot (1821-1903)
Channing, Edward Tyrrel (1790-1856)
Channing, William Ellery (1817-1901) — Walks with Ellery Channing (The Atlantic Monthly, July 1902)
Chevigny, Bell Gale (1936-2021)
Child, Lydia Maria (1802-1880)
Childs, Christopher — Clear Sky, Pure Light: Encounters with Henry David Thoreau
Cholmondeley, Thomas (1823-1864)
Cranch, Christopher Pearse (1813-1892)
Curtis, George William (1824-1892)
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Ells, Stephen F. (1935-2008) — A Bibliography of Biodiversity and Natural History in the Sudbury and Concord River Valley
Emerson, Edward Bliss (1805-1834)
Emerson, Edward Waldo (1844-1930)
Emerson, Ellen Louisa Tucker (1811-1831)
EMERSON, RALPH WALDO (1803-1882)
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Freeman, Brister (1744-1822)
Frothingham, Octavius Brooks (1822-1895)
FULLER, MARGARET (1810-1850)
Fuller, Richard Frederick (1824-1869)
- Recollections of Richard F. Fuller (1936; excerpts)
- The Younger Generation in 1840 (The Atlantic Monthly, August 1923)
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Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879)
Gohdes, Clarence L.F. (1901-1997) — Elizabeth Peabody and Her Æsthetic Papers (from The Periodicals of American Transcendentalism)
Greeley, Horace (1811-1872)
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Harding, Walter (1917-1996)
Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864)
Hawthorne, Sophia Amelia (Peabody) (1809–1871)
Hecker, Isaac Thomas (1819-1888)
Higginson, Thomas Wentworth (1823-1911)
Hoar, Elizabeth (1814-1878)
Hooper, Ellen Sturgis (1812-1848)
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Ingraham, Cato (1751-1805)
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Lane, Charles (1800-1870)
Langton, Jane (1922-2018) — Two Uncollected Talks: The Uses of New England Ecstasy • The War in Vietnam, the First Parish in Lincoln, Me, and Henry Thoreau
Lovejoy, Elijah Parish (1802-1837)
Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891)
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Mackie, John Milton (1813-1894)
McCurdy, Michael (1942-2016) — Clear Sky, Pure Light: Encounters with Henry David Thoreau
Muir, John (1838-1914)
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Native Americans
- Henry Thoreau and John Muir Among the Indians by Richard F. Fleck (Archon Books, 1985; with errata and addendum, 2009)
- Selections from the “Indian Notebooks” (1847-1861) of Henry D. Thoreau, Transcribed, with an Introduction and additional material, by Richard F. Fleck
Newspapers
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Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer (1804-1894)
Periodicals
PHOTOGRAPHY
- Gleason, Herbert Wendell (1855-1937) — Hebert W. Gleason Photographs (The Writings of Henry David Thoreau 1906)
- Hosmer, Alfred Winslow (1851-1903) — Alfred W. Hosmer Photographs
- Portfolio of Cartes de Visite
Pratt, Minot (1805-1878) — A Biographical Sketch of Minot Pratt by Ray Angelo
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Salt, Henry S. (1851-1939)
Sanborn, Franklin Benjamin (1831-1917)
Sattelmeyer, Robert — Thoreau’s Reading: A Study in Intellectual History With Bibliographical Catalogue
Shanley, J. Lyndon (1910-1996) — Transcription of the First Version of Walden
Stearns, Frank Preston (1846-1917) — Sketches from Concord and Appledore: An Excerpt
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Thoreau, Helen (1812-1849)
Thoreau, Sophia (1819-1876)
THOREAU, HENRY DAVID (1817-1862)
The Transcendental Log: A Digital Documentary Life & Times of the Transcendentalists
Tuckerman, John Francis (1817-1885)
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Very, Jones (1813-1880)
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Ward, Samuel Gray (1817–1907)
Watson, Amelia Montague (1856-1934)
Wheeler, Charles Stearns (1816-1843)
White, Zilpah (1738-1820)
Whitman, Walt (1819-1892)
Wilson, William Dexter (1816-1900)
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