The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism.(Book Review)

Harvard Review | December 1, 2005| | Copyright

The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism by Megan Marshall, Houghton Mifflin, $28.00 cloth, ISBN 0395389925.

This wonderful new biography of the Peabody Sisters of Salem and Boston is subtitled "Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism" and, as we read it, we can only wonder that their lives had been hidden to us for so long. Elizabeth Peabody was one of the earliest transcendentalist thinkers, foreshadowing Emerson with her idea of the God within and anticipating Thoreau. She was the founder of the idea of kindergartens and set up many ...

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