A Yankee In Canada
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A Yankee in Canada, with Anti-Slavery and Reform Papers is an anthology of works by Henry David Thoreau, edited by his sister Sophia Thoreau and his friends William Ellery Channing and Ralph Waldo Emerson. It was published in 1866, after Thoreau's death, by Ticknor and Fields, the Boston firm that had published Walden...In the first essay, "A Yankee in Canada,"Thoreau writes about his journey to the region of Montreal and Quebec in the Fall of 1850. The essay comprises five chapters, three of which were previously published in 1853 in Putnam's Magazine under the title "An Excursion to Canada." (Thoreau withheld the remaining two chapters following an editorial dispute with George William Curtis, his editor at the magazine.) Henry David Thoreau (see name pronunciation; July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862) was an American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, and historian.
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