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Civil Disobedience

by Henry David Thoreau
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Thoreau wrote Civil Disobedience in 1849. It argues the superiority of the individual conscience over acquiescence to government. Thoreau was inspired to write in response to slavery and the Mexican-American war. He believed that people could not be made agents of injustice if they were governed by their own consciences.

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Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781620116463
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620116463
  • File size: 172 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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Politics Nonfiction

Languages

English

Levels

Text Difficulty:9-12

Thoreau wrote Civil Disobedience in 1849. It argues the superiority of the individual conscience over acquiescence to government. Thoreau was inspired to write in response to slavery and the Mexican-American war. He believed that people could not be made agents of injustice if they were governed by their own consciences.

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Politics Nonfiction