Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote most of his works while living in Concord, Massachusetts. He wrote Nature, which set the foundation for transcendentalism while living at the Old Manse.

IN HIS BIOGRAPHY of Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Mind on Fire, Robert D. Richardson writes “the past can be understood only if we imagine each moment of it as present, with ourselves as the actors ...

A century and a half ago, the poet and philosopher headed to New York's Adirondack Mountains with some notable pals. Today, we follow his journey with a new crew, the help of a painting and a book.

The lecture throughout was of a most inspiring nature, from the hearing of which the listener rose refreshed, and more eager for the work before him, whether a life of mental or of physical labor ...

It was Mary who imagined Waldo as a poet, said Cole, who has written a book about her.Waldo resented his aunt\'s influence, yet didn\'t reject it, Cole said.References to the aunt-induced quest ...

In 19th-century America, Ralph Waldo Emerson’s philosophy of self-reliance was buttressed by the period’s many revolutions, which transformed the bounds of capitalism, travel, and national ...

A silent biography of American author Ralph Waldo Emerson, highlighting its focus on visual interpretations of his works rather than personal details about his life. A reviewer notes that the film ...

En 1832, Ralph Waldo Emerson sufrió una crisis de fe y renunció al puesto de pastor de la Segunda Iglesia de Boston, de vertiente unitarista. Desechando la doctrina, desarrolló una escuela de ...

Christie Jackson, senior curator of the Trustees of Reservations gave a tour of the Old Manse in Concord, MA. She spoke about Ralph Waldo Emerson and his impact on American transcendentalism.