The laundry and soccer cleats and bedtime battles are moments of connection – literal minutes and hours – that become less ...

Brick from Henry David Thoreau’s Walden Pond cabin. It was retrieved from the site by Wade Van Dore, co-founder of the Thoreau Journal Quarterly , in 1920. Van Dore presented it to Middlebury College ...

Henry David Thoreau set out from the family home in Concord, Massachusetts, to take up residence at nearby Walden Pond to find himself. He was not yet 28. He had a degree from HarvardCollege ...

The upright citizens of Concord, Massachusetts, didn't think much of young Henry David Thoreau. The cabin on Walden Pond, the night in jail for tax evasion, the constant scribbling in journals ...

Annually, over a half-million people pay homage to the storied pond and spiritually-nourishing woods where Henry David ...

The detailed notes that Henry David Thoreau kept about weather ... and when the ice melted on Walden Pond. Some 160 years later, Richard Primack, a biologist at Boston University, is using ...

A rare manuscript by Thoreau, featuring his reflections on Eastham, just sold at auction as part of a limited set.

A then-and-now comparison of the timing of seasonal events helps translate the abstraction of climate change into the reality ...

According to a community announcement, “An Evening with Henry David Thoreau” will ... Historian Richard Smith as Henry Thoreau outside his cabin at Walden Pond in Concord.

Henry David Thoreau was a young ... in “self-emancipation” he would undertake at Walden Pond, beginning on Independence Day in 1845. Thoreau saw political freedom as but a means to moral ...