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Clockmaker turned mental healer whose notebooks seeded the entire New Thought movement.

Swedenborgian minister who wrote the first systematic books of mental-cure philosophy.

His Narrative was abolition's most powerful weapon.

Founded American psychology and, with Peirce, pragmatism; studied New Thought as 'mind-cure'.

Poet-revolutionary whose essays founded Cuban and pan-American thought.

Pragmatist whose learning-by-doing reshaped schools on every continent.

The Souls of Black Folk and the concept of double consciousness.

Founded Religious Science and wrote The Science of Mind, its systematic textbook.

Invented the labyrinth-library imagination that prefigured hypertext.