The Readers' Thoreau | Jessica Palmeri | Activity https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/members/jlp38/activity/ Activity feed for Jessica Palmeri. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:11:11 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 f0bcead68abe74bf4ba5238a93efa940 Jessica Palmeri left a comment on a post SIM 1-15 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/slavery/slavery-in-massachusetts/sim-1-15/#comment-7 Thu, 03 May 2018 21:11:09 -0500 “Slavery in Massachusetts” was originally a lecture given by Thoreau at an abolitionist meeting in Framingham, MA on July 4th, 1854. Interestingly enough, there is some debate as to how far in advance Thoreau knew […]

]]> 0 30a8d979973903534d0e87d3c99f71ff Jessica Palmeri left a comment on a post SIM 16-30 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/slavery/slavery-in-massachusetts/sim-16-30/#comment-6 Thu, 03 May 2018 20:53:58 -0500 [ Such judges as these are merely the inspectors of a pick-lock and murderer’s tools]

This quote is reminiscent of “Resistance to Civil Government”. In “Resistance to Civil Government”, Thoreau labels g […]

]]> 0 ea47d48bf4b63ef1ef244fa1a0e4caeb Jessica Palmeri commented on the page, on the site Slavery in Massachusetts https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/slavery/slavery-in-massachusetts/sim-46-50/#comment-5 Thu, 03 May 2018 19:20:01 -0500 [stone house ]

According to Wendell Glick’s edition for Reform Papers (The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau, Princeton University Press, 1973), there are a few differences that arise between the various print […]

]]> 90b47225693705ffffd8892922de0adb Jessica Palmeri left a comment on a post SIM 1-15 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/slavery/slavery-in-massachusetts/sim-1-15/#comment-4 Thu, 03 May 2018 18:45:15 -0500 [Three years ago, also, when the Sims tragedy was acted]

“Slavery in Massachusetts” was initially delivered as a lecture at an abolitionist meeting on July 4th, 1854.  According to Sandra Harbart Petrulionis, […]

]]> 0 967093216e087975ac26c81ca9efbebf Jessica Palmeri left a comment on a post SIM 1-15 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/slavery/slavery-in-massachusetts/sim-1-15/#comment-3 Thu, 03 May 2018 17:06:40 -0500 I find Thoreau to display an interesting fluidity when discussing the rationale behind why he writes. More specifically, Thoreau displays an adjustment in attitude from text to text when discussing the focus of […]

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]]> 0 39f33aae2e7c0f87d5a59c89841bc2af Jessica Palmeri left a comment on a post RCG 28-35 in the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/civil/resistance-to-civil-government/rcg-28-35/#comment-173 Mon, 23 Apr 2018 18:06:42 -0500 [I saw to what extent the people among whom I lived could be trusted as good neighbors and friends; that their friendship was for summer weather only; that they did not greatly purpose to do right; that they were […]

]]> 0 baaa6ef0ae62a5e002a4bc68c2327111 Jessica Palmeri joined the group General Discussion https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/activity/p/36408/ Mon, 23 Apr 2018 14:48:52 -0500 0 7532f9e88139159ddf9c199edc286bf8 Jessica Palmeri posted a new activity comment https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/activity/p/36381/#acomment-36382 Wed, 04 Apr 2018 14:41:08 -0500 Hello @jeff,
My name is Jessica, and I’m currently enrolled in a class Digital Thoreau at SUNY Geneseo. I am a part of the discussion group SUNY Geneseo Honr 202 S18. Feel free to add comments to the general discussion forum. My classmates and I have access to that and would be happy to discuss Thoreau and other topics with you.
Best,
Jess

In reply to - Jeffrey Taylor posted an update @jlp38 I just became a registered member two days ago. I don’t see much of any public activity. Are yo a member of any of the public lists or would you care to join one? Are […] ]]> 28fae7546d7a37a081476e832da4d494 Jessica Palmeri became a registered member https://commons.digitalthoreau.org/activity/p/35854/ Mon, 22 Jan 2018 15:38:35 -0500 0