Transcendentalists= hipsters. They were nonconformists who wanted to get closer to nature. It gave way for new religions and a greater movement of creativity with people. It revived the arts in America and created an AMERICAN culture. <span>Prior to the movement we were still pretty much seen as British, but with this we created books and established out own place.</span>
"<span>Because they thought that following what others did was like losing their identities."
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