Margaret Fuller

Sarah Margaret Fuller (May 23rd 1810 June -19 1850) is a Journaliste, a critic and an activist American Féministe .

Fuller was born with Cambridge, in Massachusetts. His/her father, Timothy Fuller, a lawyer, made him make excellent traditional studies which formed its spirit durably. In 1836, she taught with the School Temple of Boston, then, of 1837 to 1839, with Providence, in the Rhode Island.

Fuller became the friend of Ralph Waldo Emerson and joined the transcendantalism soon. She published the newspaper transcendentalist, The Dial , during the first two years of her existence, of 1840 to 1842. When it entered to the New York Tribune of Horace Greeley like literary criticism in 1844, it became the first journalist of female sex to be worked in the team of a large newspaper.

In the middle of the years 1840, it organized newsgroups of women where one discussed of a large variety of subjects, such as art, the education and the women's rights. A certain number of outstanding figures of the feminist movement witnessed these “conversations”. Ideas proposed during these discussions were developed in the major work of Fuller, the Woman with the nineteenth century ( Woman in the Nineteenth Century ) (1845), which pleads for the independence of the women.

It was sent in Europe by the New York Tribune like corresponding foreign and interviewed many eminent authors, like George Sand or Thomas Carlyle, which disappointed it, in particular for his political opinions reactionaries. In Italy, it met the Italian revolutionist Giovanni Ossoli, with which it Maria in 1847 and of which it had a son. The couple supported the revolution carried out by Giuseppe Mazzini to establish a Roman republic in 1849 - took part to him in the engagements, while it went voluntary to help in a hospital.

Fuller, her husband and his son mtrouvèrent death in the shipwreck of the boat which transported them from Italy in America towards Fire Island, close to New York. Henry David Thoreau went to New York to try to recover its body and its writings, but nothing was found. Among the lost articles, there was the manuscript of the history of the Roman republic. Several of its writings were joined together by his/her brother in At Home and Abroad (1856) and in Life Without and Life Within (1858). A memorial is devoted to him to the cemetery of Mount Auburn, in Cambridge, in Massachusetts.

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