William Howarth was a former president of the Thoreau Society and former editor-in-chief of The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau. He taught at Princeton from 1966.
William Howarth
Pursuing the White Whale
A briny exploration of Melville’s greatest work
by William Howarth | Monday, December 02, 2019
Turning the Tide
How Rachel Carson became a woman of letters
by William Howarth | Wednesday, June 01, 2005
Reading Thoreau at 200
Why is the seminal work of the great American transcendentalist held in such scorn today?
by William Howarth | Monday, June 05, 2017
The Meandering Naturalist
by William Howarth | Friday, June 01, 2007
Lucid Madness
A massacre of Apache women and children, and the difficulties of telling their story
by William Howarth | Monday, December 01, 2008
