(1817-1862): HewasanAmericanauthor, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, taxresister, developmentcritic, surveyor, historian, , areflectionuponsimplelivinginnaturalsurroundings, andhisessayCivilDisobedience, anargumentforindividualresistancetocivilgovernmentinmoraloppositiontoanunjuststate.
: WALDENPOND, presumablynamedbyearlycolonistsafterSaffronWalden, England, islocatedinConcord, Massachusetts, abouteighteenmilesnorthwestofBostonandamile-and-a-halfsoutheastofConcordcenter, -oneacres, -and-three-quartersalongthebaseandsidesofrising, forestedbanks.
: ItisaParkinMiddlesexCounty, Massachusetts.Ithasanelevationof41meters, or135feet.TheBattlesofLexingtonandConcordfoughtonApril19, 1775, werethefirstmilitaryengagementsoftheAmericanRevolutionaryWar.
: InGreekmythologyOlympuswasregardedasthe “home” , .
: ItistheLatinwordfordawn, , Aurora, goddessofthedawn, renewsherselfeverymorningandfliesacrossthesky, announcingthearrivalofthesun.
: ItwasanameusedbyEuropeansfromtheMiddleAgesuntilthetwentiethcenturytodesignatetheGreatSteppe, thatisthegreattractofnorthernandcentralAsiastretchingfromtheCaspianSeaandtheUralMountainstothePacificOceaninhabitedmostlybyTurkic, MongolpeoplesandalsobysomeCossacksofRussianorigin, citizensoftheMongolEmpirewhoweregenericallyreferredtoas “Tartars”, , Turkestan, Mongolia, andManchuria.
: Hewasanastronomer-mathematicianoftheKeralaschoolofastronomyandmathematicswhoflourishedduringthefifteenthcenturyCE.
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