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by Henry David Thoreau

During his stay at Walden Pond (later to become the subject of his published journal Walden, or Life in the Woods), Thoreau spent one night in jail for refusing to pay a poll tax meant to support America's war with Mexico. He composed a letter from jail that he would later integrate into Civil…

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What results from an undue respect for the law?

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What is Thoreau's main objection to the U.S government as it existed in this time?

What is Thoreau's main objection to the U.S government as it existed in this time?

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