Sketches from Concord and Appledore

This is not saying too much, but if anything too little. Since the time of the early Christians there was never a more pure-minded and loyal-hearted congregation than that which was gathered at Brook Farm. They were really the best society of the day. George Ripley himself, one of the finest scholars and most agreeable writers of that time, afterwards found his right place as literary editor of the New York Tribune, where for twenty-five years he disseminated the knowledge of the best thought and literature broadcast over the land.Stearns, Frank Preston is the author of 'Sketches from Concord and Appledore', published 2004 under ISBN 9781419147593 and ISBN 1419147595.