Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 18: Thoreau on Civil Disobedience
Today we learn about Henry David Thoreau's belief that one must participate in nonviolent civil disobedience when conscience conflicts with an unjust law. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Thoreau's Walden
As part of the "Present at the Creation" series, National Public Radio looks at Thoreau's "Walden."