Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum

1845 essay by Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau

Maxham daguerreotype of Henry David Thoreau, aged 39, made in 1856

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Core works and topics

Civil Disobedience
Herald of Freedom
The Last Days of John Brown
Life Without Principle
Paradise (to be) Regained
A Plea for Captain John Brown
Reform and the Reformers
Remarks After the
Hanging of John Brown
The Service
Sir Walter Raleigh
Slavery in Massachusetts
Thomas Carlyle and His Works
Walden
A Walk to Wachusett
A Week on the Concord and
Merrimack Rivers
Wendell Phillips Before the
Concord Lyceum
The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau
Thoreau Society

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Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum is an essay style letter-to-the-editor written by Henry David Thoreau and published in The Liberator in 1845 that praised the abolitionist lecturer Wendell Phillips.

On-line sources

A complete collection of Thoreau's essays, including Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum at Standard Ebooks
Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum at The Picket Line

Printed sources

My Thoughts are Murder to the State by Henry David Thoreau (ISBN 978-1434804266)
The Higher Law: Thoreau on Civil Disobedience and Reform (ISBN 978-0691118765)
Collected Essays and Poems by Henry David Thoreau (ISBN 978-1-88301195-6)

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Books	A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849) Walden (1854)
Speeches	Remarks After the Hanging of John Brown (1859)
Essays	"The Service" (1840) "A Walk to Wachusett" (1842) "Paradise (to be) Regained" (1843) "Sir Walter Raleigh" (1844) "Herald of Freedom" (1844) "Wendell Phillips Before the Concord Lyceum" (1845) "Reform and the Reformers" (1846–1848) Thomas Carlyle and His Works (1847) Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience) (1849) Slavery in Massachusetts (1854) A Plea for Captain John Brown (1859) The Last Days of John Brown (1860) "Walking" (1861) "Life Without Principle" (1863) Excursions anthology (1863)
Related	Thoreau Society The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse (birthplace) Thoreau–Alcott House Concord Museum Walden Pond Walden Woods Project The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail (1969 play) Thoreau: A Sublime Life (2012 comic book)

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