Summer on the Lakes, in 1843

The first major feminist book written in America, expanded from Fuller's essay in The Dial. She argues that women need the same freedom as men to grow and think for themselves.

Margaret Fuller

Her friends Emerson, Channing and Clarke tell Fuller's life through her letters and journals: her education, her Boston Conversations and her years editing The Dial.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Henry Channing, James Freeman Clarke