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Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009,

Thoreau profile / A Thoreau profile by Milton Meltzer and Walter Harding. - New York, Crowell [1962] - viii, 310 p. illus., ports., map, facsims, Hard Bound. 24 cm.

Gratis.
"Derived for the most part from Thoreau's own autobiographical writings, supplemented...by the writings of his friends and contemporaries."

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface --
If I forget thee, O Concord . . . --
Academy and university --
I am a schoolmaster --
We two, brothers, weighed anchor --
A friend of Emerson --
No remedy for love --
Says I to myself --
Sea beach and city --
Friends and neighbors --
Three ultra-reformers --
I go abroad lecturing --
Pencil-maker --
I lived alone, in the woods . . . --
My night in prison --
Monarch of all I survey --
A Week --
I have travelled a good deal . . . --
Steering for the North Star --
An observer of nature --
Walden --
Disciples --
The greatest Democrat --
A plea for Captain John Brown --
Friend of the Indian --
Last years --
Thoreau chronology --
A Thoreau reading list --
A chronological list of first editions of Thoreau's works --
Thoreau collections --
Visiting Concord --
A note of Thoreau portraits.

LCCN: 62016548

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Biography

Dewey Class. No.: 928.1 MEL