Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau helped define modern environmentalism and nonviolent resistance. The author of Walden and Civil Disobedience, his words resonate urgently today as humanity struggles to live in harmony with nature - and each other.

Sat, Apr 25 8:00 P.M. Who Are We?     NH Explore (11.2)

As the nation struggles with its ideals and industry reshapes the land, Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author.

Sat, Apr 25 9:00 P.M. Being Alive     NH Explore (11.2)

At Walden Pond, Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books, including a classic about his time there.

Sat, Apr 25 10:00 P.M. Several More Lives to Live     NH Explore (11.2)

Thoreau returns to society to test what he learned at Walden, taking on roles as surveyor, scientist, and abolitionist, and making two more Maine trips - gaining deeper insights.

Sun, Apr 26 12:00 A.M. Who Are We?     NH Explore (11.2)

As the nation struggles with its ideals and industry reshapes the land, Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author.

Sun, Apr 26 1:00 A.M. Being Alive     NH Explore (11.2)

At Walden Pond, Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books, including a classic about his time there.

Sun, Apr 26 2:00 A.M. Several More Lives to Live     NH Explore (11.2)

Thoreau returns to society to test what he learned at Walden, taking on roles as surveyor, scientist, and abolitionist, and making two more Maine trips - gaining deeper insights.

Sun, Apr 26 11:00 A.M. Who Are We?     NH Explore (11.2)

As the nation struggles with its ideals and industry reshapes the land, Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author.

Sun, Apr 26 12:00 P.M. Being Alive     NH Explore (11.2)

At Walden Pond, Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books, including a classic about his time there.

Sun, Apr 26 1:00 P.M. Several More Lives to Live     NH Explore (11.2)

Thoreau returns to society to test what he learned at Walden, taking on roles as surveyor, scientist, and abolitionist, and making two more Maine trips - gaining deeper insights.

Wed, Apr 29 1:00 P.M. Who Are We?     NH Explore (11.2)

As the nation struggles with its ideals and industry reshapes the land, Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author.

Wed, Apr 29 2:30 P.M. Being Alive     NH Explore (11.2)

At Walden Pond, Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books, including a classic about his time there.

Wed, Apr 29 4:00 P.M. Several More Lives to Live     NH Explore (11.2)

Thoreau returns to society to test what he learned at Walden, taking on roles as surveyor, scientist, and abolitionist, and making two more Maine trips - gaining deeper insights.

Thu, Apr 30 3:00 A.M. Who Are We?     NH Explore (11.2)

As the nation struggles with its ideals and industry reshapes the land, Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author.

Thu, Apr 30 4:00 A.M. Being Alive     NH Explore (11.2)

At Walden Pond, Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books, including a classic about his time there.

Thu, Apr 30 5:00 A.M. Several More Lives to Live     NH Explore (11.2)

Thoreau returns to society to test what he learned at Walden, taking on roles as surveyor, scientist, and abolitionist, and making two more Maine trips - gaining deeper insights.


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