Henry David Thoreau for Kids: His Life and Ideas, with 21 Activities

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7 TIME LINE sees 1817 July 12 David Henry Thoreau born in Con cord Massachusetts 1822 Thoreau first visits Walden Pond with his fam ily 1837 August 30 Thoreau graduates from Harvard College October 22 Thoreau starts writing in a jour nal prompted by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1839 Henry and brother John teach at Concord 1841 Academy 1839 August September Henry and brother John paddle the Concord and Merrimack Rivers 1840 The Dial is published Thoreau contributes 1844 seven essays and four poems 1842 January 11 John Thoreau Jr Henry’s brother dies July 19 22 Thoreau and Richard Fuller walk to Mount Wachusett 1843 May December Thoreau lives on Staten Island New York 1844 July August Thoreau walks across western New England 1845 March the Fitchburg Railroad line is com pleted