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The People's Journal is documented in Fuller’s letters and published essays (1846–1847). No work is named in the surviving passages, most often in Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . VIII., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “read”.
Additional passages preserved in the Memoirs (1852)
Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
“If you ever see 'Sanders People's Journal,' you can read articles by him that will give you some notion of his mind, especially one on his friends the two Bandieras and Rufini, headed 'Italian Martyrs.”
This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.
Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.
“If you ever see 'Sanders People's Journal,' you can read articles by him that will give you some notion of his mind, especially one on his friends the two Bandieras and Rufini, headed 'Italian Martyrs.”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. IV. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987.
“Mazzini wrote to me about the Peoples [...] I thought at first it was the same request as his name was on your list of contributors”
Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. IV. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987.
“read his sketches of the Italian Martyrs in the “People’s Journal.” They will find there, on one of the most difficult occasions”
Fuller, Margaret. "Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IX." New-York Daily Tribune, 19 February 1847. · 19 February 1847
“Margaret Gillies has attained some celebrity; she may be known to some in America by engravings in the “People’s Journal” from her pictures”
“The “People’s Journal” comes nearer being a fair sign of the times than any other publication of England, apparently, if we except Punch.”
Fuller, Margaret. "Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . VIII." New-York Daily Tribune, 2 February 1847.
Passages surviving only in the posthumous Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, compiled by Emerson, Channing, and Clarke.
“If you ever see Saunders' "People's Journal," you can read articles by him that will give you some notion of his mind”
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, William Henry Channing, and James Freeman Clarke, eds. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli. 2 vols. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1852.
Inferred This citation identifies the publication where Fuller encountered and engaged with Mazzini's writings.