Home›Sources›Robert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)SourcesRobert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)Secondary ScholarshipCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Robert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/richardson-emerson-mind-on-fire-1995.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Robert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/richardson-emerson-mind-on-fire-1995Copy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-robert-d-richardson-emerson-the-mind-on, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Robert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/sources/richardson-emerson-mind-on-fire-1995}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXAn intellectual biography of Ralph Waldo Emerson by Robert D. Richardson Jr., published by University of California Press in 1995 (ISBN 0-520-08808-5, 671 pages), reviewed in the Journal of American History and awarded the Bancroft Prize for history writing.FactsCross-Tradition ConnectionsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (14 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsCitationAuthorWell-attestedRobert D. Richardson Jr.PublisherWell-attestedUniversity of California PressSource TypeWell-attestedacademic monographAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested1Tier 1: a prize-winning academic monograph from a major university press, reviewed in a leading scholarly journal (Journal of American History).Cross-Tradition ConnectionsAssociated WithCalifornia, States & Territories Well-attested This source names California directly: "Richardson Jr., published by University of California Press in 1995 (ISBN 0-520-08808-5, 671 pages), reviewed in the Journal of American History and awarded the Bancroft Prize for history writing."Source Robert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)Robert D. Richardson Jr.tier 1Ralph Waldo Emerson, Historical Figures Well-attested This source names Ralph Waldo Emerson directly: "An intellectual biography of Ralph Waldo Emerson by Robert D."Source Robert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)Robert D. Richardson Jr.tier 1SourcesRobert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)tier 1Robert D. Richardson Jr., University of California PressClaims Backed By This Source (14 claims)This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds, 1 connected.Disposition By TopicSources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.Articles, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 connected.Historical Figures, 2 claims: 2 well-attested.Well-attested11ArticlesSecond Church, 1829 to 1832: The Position and the PartingHistorical FiguresRalph Waldo EmersonSourcesRobert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)Holds2SourcesRobert D. Richardson, Emerson: The Mind on Fire (1995)Connected1ArticlesSecond Church, 1829 to 1832: The Position and the PartingComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year