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Scholars' Forum - Hawthorne's Circle
Henry David Thoreau
- "Hawthorne in Concord." Lecture by Philip McFarland, Teacher Emeritus, Concord Academy, delivered at The House of the Seven Gables Historic Site on April 6, 2005.
- "The Ideal Identity: Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Loss of Native American Culture." Paper delivered by Greg Stone, Dept. of English, University of Tulsa, at the conference of the Nathaniel Hawthorne Society, in Concord, MA, June 12, 2010.
- "The Story Of Hannah Duston: Cotton Mather To Thoreau," by Robert D. Arner. in American Transcendental Quarterly, 18 (1973). 19-23.
- "Thoreau's Last Words-- and America's First Literatures" by Jarold Ramsey, in Redefining American Literary History, Edited by A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff & Jerry W. Ward, Jr., The Modern Language Association, New York, 1990. pp. 52-61.
Herman Melville
- Dr. David Kesterson, University of North Texas, "Hawthorne and Melville." Lecture delivered at Phillips Library, the Peabody Essex Museum on September 23, 2000.
- Dr. Richard Millington, Smith College: "The Meanings of Hawthorne's Women." Lecture delivered at The House of the Seven Gables Historic Site on September 8, 2000.
- Dr. Leland S. Person, University of Cincinnati, "The Scarlet Reader: Newton Arvin on Hawthorne and Melville." Paper delivered at Nathaniel Hawthorne Society Summer Meeting, Northampton, Massachusetts, June 21-23, 2002.
- Dr. John W. Stuart, Department of English, Manchester-Essex Regional High School, Manchester, MA, "Echoes of Hawthorne in Melville's Billy Budd."Essay prepared by for the Hawthorne in Salem Website, November 2003.
- Dr. John W. Stuart, Department of English, Manchester-Essex Regional High School, Manchester, MA, "The Hawthorne-Melville Relationship." Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the National Council of Teachers of English, Indianapolis, IN, Friday, 19 November 2004.