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The American Transcendentalists: Essential Writings Mark Mazzetti author of The Book ofAuthor Contributor(s): Buell, Lawrence; Emerson, Ralph Waldo; Thoreau, Henry David; Fuller, Margaret; Hawthorne, Nathaniel Publisher: Modern Library Date: 1 10 2006 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Transcendentalism was the first major intellectual movement in U. S. history, championing the inherent divinity of each individual, as well as the value of collective social action. In the mid nineteenth century, the movement took off, changing how