George Clooney, Meryl Streep and other voice actors had to be persuaded, but a new PBS documentary (mostly) leads by example in stressing the first syllable.
Ken Burns produces the first-ever documentary on Henry David Thoreau, which moves beyond famous one-liners to explore his ...
Thoreau keeps overhead costs low by renting. It leases space in a community center that serves as its classroom and cafeteria ...
PBS NC helps your community explore new worlds and ideas through programs that educate, inform and inspire. Your ...
I just finished my own deep dive into Thoreau as part of a 19th-century American literature course. While this hardly makes ...
A new three-part, three-hour film on Henry David Thoreau will air on PBS Michiana WNIT March 30-31. Executive producers are Ken Burns and Don Henley.
PBS takes up three hours of prime time this week for a Ken Burns-produced documentary about Henry David Thoreau that is a lovely film to behold.
A section from Ed Zahniser's 2004 lecture explores the impact of Thoreau and the wilderness on communities in the region.
Like many hopeful sojourners have done, Henry David Thoreau came to Minnesota in 1861 seeking to regain his health. Thoreau, ...
Today is the 200th birthday of author, activist and abolitionist Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau's individualist views and distaste for government make him a hero to many people across the political ...
America is giving up. Collectively, we’re putting in our two weeks. Please accept our national letter of resignation. “We’re in the middle of a Great Resignation,” reports Harvard Business School’s ...