This semester, myself and six other students have been spending our Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings in a particularly ...
CONCORD — Frank Formica, 64, lay on a thin towel on the rocky shore of Red Cross Beach, a bright blue cane and a red mobility bike by his side. After a long swim in Walden Pond, he gazed at the ...
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Henry David Thoreau died on May 6, 1862, in Concord, Mass., surrounded by books and flowers. At the funeral, his friend and mentor Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered a eulogy that emphasized Thoreau’s ...
For 150 years, readers of Walden have imagined the place where Henry David Thoreau sought solitude. Actually visiting, however, many have been shocked. Walden Pond is really a lake. Sixty-one watery ...
{Four years ago at this time, I was at Walden Pond. Before the trip, I wrote this reflection. While in Concord, I saw handwritten, original drafts of Thoreau manuscripts, pictured above.} When I moved ...
SUSAN BROUGH has come to the woods in Concord because she wishes to swim deliberately. With broad, powerful strokes, Brough traverses Walden Pond well outside the roped-off area where children splash ...
Access these resources as a member - it's free! Concord Museum curator David Wood visited Walden Pond to recount Henry David Thoreau’s time there and the lasting impact of his book. For two years, ...
User-Created Clip by mcgorry July 16, 2017 2017-07-15T12:55:42-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/157/20170715130008002_hd.jpgConcord Museum curator David Wood ...