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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Selective Chronology of Emerson's Writings

1844 Essays: Second Series published (Boston: James Munroe)

An Address Delivered in the Court-House in Concord, Massachusetts, on 1st August, 1844, on the Anniversary of the Emancipation of the Negroes in the British West Indies published (Boston: James Munroe)

Pieces published in The Dial

Multiple titles published in London (including Orations, Lectures, and Addresses; The Young American. A Lecture; and Essays: Second Series)

1847 Poems published in Boston (James Munroe) and London (both editions published December 1846; title pages dated 1847)

1848 Pieces published in Massachusetts Quarterly Review

1849 Nature; Addresses, and Lectures published (Boston and Cambridge: James Munroe); later published under title Miscellanies; Embracing Nature, Addresses, and Lectures

Essay "War" published in Elizabeth Peabody's Aesthetic Papers; pieces published in Massachusetts Quarterly Review

1850 Representative Men published in Boston (Phillips, Sampson) and in London

1852 Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli (written and edited by Emerson, William Henry Channing, and James Freeman Clarke) published (Boston: Phillips, Sampson)

1855 Letter to Walt Whitman published in New York Daily Tribune, also separately

1856 English Traits published in Boston (Phillips, Sampson) and London

1857 Pieces (primarily poems) published in Atlantic Monthly

1858 Pieces (poems, essays) published in Atlantic Monthly

1860 The Conduct of Life published in Boston (Ticknor and Fields) and London

Many pieces published in the Cincinnati Dial (a publication distinct from the Boston Dial)

1862 Pieces published in Atlantic Monthly (including "Thoreau" in August)

"Henry D. Thoreau" (distinct from piece in Atlantic) published in Boston Daily Advertiser


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