There were several authors in The New England Tanscendentalism movement. The best known is probably Ralph Waldo Emmerson.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, John Muir, Margaret Fuller and Amos Bronson Alcott
New England / Maine
Transcendentalism was a 19th-century philosophical and literary movement that emphasized the individual's intuition and connection with nature as a means of understanding the world. It valued self-reliance, spirituality, and the belief in the inherent goodness of people. Key figures associated with transcendentalism include Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
What writer was born when the 13 colonies were part of England?
Nathaniel Hawthorn.
Little Women
New England, especially Massachusetts
Ralph Waldo Emerson is the transcendentalist writer most closely associated with launching the American renaissance, a period of great literary and intellectual growth in the United States. Emerson's essays and speeches emphasized individualism, self-reliance, and the interconnectedness of humanity with nature, inspiring a generation of writers and thinkers to explore new ideas and express themselves freely.
New England Federalists.
He was an ornithologist and writer from Massachusetts. He also wrote "Birds of New England".
Ralph Waldo EmersonAnother 19th century writer that helped was Henry David Thoreau
Yes
an effort to defend Calvinism against Enlightenment ideas