Would you hire Henry David Thoreau for a job?
Education
Harvard College (1833-1837)
Work Experience
Teacher (1835) Teacher (1837) Teacher and Headmaster, Concord Academy (1838-1842) Tutor/Handyman, Emerson family (1841-1844) Pencil Manufacturer (1844-c. 1860) Land Surveyor (c. 1850-c. 1860)
Major Works
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849) "Civil Disobedience" (1849) "Slavery in Massachusetts" (1854) Walden (1854) A Plea for Captain John Brown (1859) "Walking" (1861) The Maine Woods (...