A Yankee in Canada : with Anti-slavery and reform papers
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Title
A Yankee in Canada : with Anti-slavery and reform papers
Description
Compilation of travelogue and political writings of American essayist and public thinker, Henry David Thoreau. Part one describes brief travels by train from Thoreau's Concord, Massachusetts home, through New Hampshire and Vermont, and into the province of Quebec. Originally published in 1866, "A Yankee in Canada" describes some Québec landmarks (Morenci, St. Anne, Québec City), French Canadian Catholics, and the author's attempts at communicating with the people around him. Part two presents writings on slavery, reform, and civil disobedience in the middle of the nineteenth century.
Creator
Thoreau, Henry David
Source
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date
1892
Language
en
Type
Book
Identifier
Coverage
19th century; Canada; New England
Contribution Form
Online Submission
No
Zotero
ISBN
0837120446
Call Number
Num Pages
308
Place
Boston, Massachusetts
Publisher
Houghton, Mifflin and Company