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The modern version of the phenomenon gained public attention in 1848, in the upstate New York hamlet of Hydesville. Two teenage girls, Kate and Maggie Fox, announced that not only was their house ...

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 ...

Examiner Ralph Waldo Emerson, by the numbers Let’s give literary thanks to the author of “Self-Reliance,” born May 25, 1803, and buried in Concord’s Sleepy Hollow cemetery.

Still Ahead of His Time Born 200 years ago this month, Ralph Waldo Emerson had some strange ideas about the natural world. Recent research suggests they might even be true ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ’s famous poem “Paul Revere’s Ride,” taught in classrooms across the United States for over a ...

Close Readings Conversations in Philosophy: ‘Circles’ and other essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Jonathan Rée and James Wood 3 March 2025 ... Circular reasoning is normally condemned by philosophers, but ...

An inheritor of a distinct tradition that stretched back to Coleridge and Emerson, Johnson’s naturalistic poetry was ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson for Everyone James Marcus has written a companionable biography, meaning he always seems right next to the reader, explaining his approach as he goes along and places himself in ...

Essay What Ralph Waldo Emerson Knew About Money The great American thinker was able to write his shimmering essays thanks to a healthy income from dividends and speaking fees.