Author

Friedrich von Raumer

Friedrich von Raumer is documented in Fuller’s letters and published essays (1844–1845). 3 distinct works are named, most often in America and the American People . . ., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “analyzed”.

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Letters · Essays
Documented
1844–1845
Totals count documented engagements, once at the earliest witness. How we count →

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 →

In Fuller’s words

“All the conclusions formed respecting America from other Democracies and Confederated Republics mentioned in history, are insufficient and inapplicable. The United States are something essentially new and peculiar”
America and the American People · America and the American People . . . · 1845

When Fuller engaged with Friedrich von Raumer

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York6records
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Raumer in Fuller’s reading world

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1844—

The Letters of Margaret Fuller, Vol. III: 1842-1844

letter_0488.txt
analyzed · read
“He sent through V on Raumer a copy of my translation to Dr Eckermann.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.

Inferred No work is named. Fuller refers to Friedrich von Raumer — “He sent through V on Raumer a copy of my translation to Dr Eckermann.” — and the passage does not identify a specific writing.

1845—

Correspondence of the Schnellpost.

“Correspondence of the Schnellpost.”
mentioned
“Such annuals are not read as the “Historical Pocket-Books” of Hormayr and Von Raumer, the “Literary and Historical Pocket-Book,” edited by Prutz”

Fuller, Margaret. "Correspondence of the Schnellpost." New-York Daily Tribune, 27 January 1845. · 27 January 1845

1845—

Frederick Von Raumer upon the Slavery Question.

“Frederick Von Raumer upon the Slavery Question.”
analyzed · read
“Von Raumer has lately read before the “Scientific Union” in Berlin some account of his visit to North America and of Slavery in the United States.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Frederick Von Raumer upon the Slavery Question." New-York Daily Tribune, 29 March 1845. · 29 March 1845

1845—

Items of Foreign Gossip.

“Items of Foreign Gossip.”
analyzed · read
“Von Raumer’s work on the United States has appeared, and its table of contents is of great promise.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Items of Foreign Gossip." New-York Daily Tribune, 27 August 1845. · 27 August 1845

1845—

America and the American People . . .

“America and the American People . . .”
analyzed · quoted · read2 selected passages
“We have read this book with some care, though not with what it claims to make a suitable notice of it.”
“All the conclusions formed respecting America from other Democracies and Confederated Republics mentioned in history, are insufficient and inapplicable.”

Fuller, Margaret. "America and the American People . . ." New-York Daily Tribune, 4 December 1845.

1845—

Study of the German Language.

“Study of the German Language.”
mentioned
“He alludes to some remarks by Professor Von Raumer as to the advantage of schools where the English and German languages shall be mutually taught”

Fuller, Margaret. "Study of the German Language." New-York Daily Tribune, 11 December 1845. · 11 December 1845