The Dial

The Dial was an American magazine published intermittently from 1840 to 1929. It began as a transcendentalist magazine with Margaret Fuller as its first editor (1840-1842), succeeded by another founder, Ralph Waldo Emerson. In this first form, the magazine remained in publication until 1844.

For further reading

• Joost, Nicholas. Scofield Thayer and The Dial: An Illustrated History. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1964.