tokens: Other agrarianists include Benjamin Franklin , Thomas Jefferson , J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur ( 1735 – 1813 ) , Ralph Waldo Emerson ( 1803 – 1882 ) , Henry David Thoreau ( 1817 – 1862 ) , John Steinbeck ( 1902 – 1968 ) , Wendell Berry ( b .