Early Encounters contains a selection of nineteen essays from the papers of prominent New England historian, antiquarian, and genealogist Warren Sears Nickerson (1880-1966). This extensive study of his own family ties to the Mayflower, and his exhaustive investigation of the fir…
"Ellen Tucker Emerson's biography of her mother provides important insights into the life of Ralph Waldo Emerson's wife of 46 years. This work does much to bring her out of the literary shadow and shows Lidian to have possessed a lively wit. She was a feminist and a literary fig…
"Ellen Tucker Emerson's biography of her mother provides important insights into the life of Ralph Waldo Emerson's wife of 46 years. This work does much to bring her out of the literary shadow and shows Lidian to have possessed a lively wit. She was a feminist and a literary fig…