The journal had been the idea of Frederick Henry Hedge
and Ralph Waldo Emerson
, neither of whom, however, had wanted to edit it. MF
accepted the position from Emerson in 1839, on the promise...
Cultural formation
Margaret Fuller
MF
's Unitarian
ism introduced her to a vibrant intellectual community in Cambridge, and at a fairly young age she became a central figure in a social circle that included George Ripley
, William Henry Channing
