George ripley

George Ripley: The Great Reformer

  • George Ripley was Born

    George Ripley was Born
    Born in Greenfield, Massachussetts
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    George Ripley's Life

  • Harvard

    Harvard
    Graduated from Harvard top of class.
  • Harvard Divinty School

    Harvard Divinty School
    Graduated form Harvard Divinty School
  • Became a Preacher

    PurchaseStreet Church in Boston
  • Got Married

    Got Married
    Got married to Sophia Dana
  • Sermons

    Published 6 Sermons
  • Joined a Club

    Joined a Transcendental Club
  • Began To Defend

    Began To defend Transcendentalism after controversy
  • "I Believe in the Divinity of Labor"

    "I Believe in the Divinity of Labor"
    He gave his "I Believe in the Divinity of Labor" speech.
  • Brook Farm

    Brook Farm
    Created Brook Farm with wife
  • Began Writing "Harbinger”

    Began Writing "Harbinger”
    Started writing "Harbinger"
  • Brook Farm Fire

    Brook Farm Fire
    Brook Farm burned down
  • New York Tribute

    Connected with The New York Tribute
  • Wife Died

    Wife Died
    She got cancer and it killed her.
  • George Ripley Died

    George Ripley Died
    Died at the age 77.