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Conflagration: How the Transcendentalists Sparked the American Struggle for Racial, Gender, and Social Justice
By Buehrens, John A.
- ISBN
- 9780807024041
- Publisher
- Beacon
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Reviewed on December 1, 2019 | Arts & Humanities
Buehrens looks at American Transcendentalism through the lives and perspectives of intellectuals, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Margaret Fuller, and others who were in the vanguard of several 19th-century social reform movements. He studies the lives and deeds of the Bostonians associated with the movement and demonstrates their ongoing influence and involvement in abolitionism, gender ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
