Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Well-Known Transcendentalism

Transcendentalist were very well educated people who came together and began trying to find how to express their spiritual and religious preferences through writings. They started creating many types of personal literature, essays, poetry, philosophy and many more types of writing. A little after America had gained its independence from England these select few people wanted to be recognized for those who began literature in the independent states, beginning in Massachusetts. The transcendentalist wanted to start their own movement of literature and be different from any other nations, forming their own types of writing writings. Ralph Waldo Emerson was a well known transcendentalist who tried to inspire people to rely on themselves and being