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TRAILER | HDTH | Henry David Theoreau | Part 1
3/30/2026 | 29s
Henry David Thoreau begins a career as an author but finds himself unsuccessful.
As the nation struggles with its ideals and industry reshapes the land, Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author. But, unsuccessful and disheartened, he retreats to a cabin in the woods to live simply, deliberately - and write.
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WTVP Spots is a local public television program presented by WTVP
WTVP Spots
TRAILER | HDTH | Henry David Theoreau | Part 1
3/30/2026 | 29s
As the nation struggles with its ideals and industry reshapes the land, Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author. But, unsuccessful and disheartened, he retreats to a cabin in the woods to live simply, deliberately - and write.
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