Find a short biography and a selection of Thoreau's most famous poems, plus analysis and comments on the poems.

A book review on H-NET by Adam M. Sowards on Robert L. Dorman's book, A Word for Nature, which includes Thoreau as one of its four subjects.

Read about the life of Thoreau and explore three of his works online.

A guide for teaching Thoreau which can also serve as an introduction for students. Analysis of themes, suggested classroom strategies, questions, bibliography.

Organization to promote Thoreau's life and works through education, outreach, and advocacy. Includes membership information, activities and teacher resources.

The Walden Woods Project preserves Thoreau’s land and legacy by protecting Walden Woods, offering education programs, and managing the Thoreau Institute’s research collections.

The Library of Congress website honors Thoreau with an essay on his literary and philosophical contributions.