Civil Disobedience (16 janv. 1845 – 6 déc. 1852)
Description:
-the refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest.-He practiced civil disobedience in his own life and spent a night in jail for his refusal to pay taxes in protest of the Mexican War. (Thoreau was opposed to the practice of slavery in some of the territories involved.)
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
16 janv. 1845
6 déc. 1852
~ 7 years and 10 months