
A Yankee in Canada, with Anti-Slavery and Reform Papers.
1866
A Yankee in Canada, with Anti-Slavery and Reform Papers is an anthology of travel narratives and essays by Henry David Thoreau, published in 1866 posthumously. The book chronicles Thoreau's journey from Concord, Massachusetts, to Canada, blending observations of the natural landscape with reflections on social issues, particularly anti-slavery. Edited by his sister Sophia and friends Ralph Waldo Emerson and William Ellery Channing, it showcases Thoreau's keen insights into both the physical and cultural environments he encounters, making it a significant work in American literature and social thought.












