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Reform Era
Abolition
William Lloyd Garrison
Most radical white abolitionist editor. Founded the New England Ati-Slavery Society in 1832, followed by the national American Anti-Slavery Society.
Harriet Tubman
Was an American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery.
Frederick Douglass
An American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, becoming famous for his oratory and incisive antislavery.
Nat Turner
Believed he had been chosen to lead his people out of bondage, a gifted preacher. His band attacked four plantations and killed almost 60 white inhabitants before being captured by state and federal troops.
Lucretia Mott
United States Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer. Held the first women´s right convention with Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Leader of the women's rights movement in the U.S. Lucretia Mott helped her along the way.
Sarah & Angelina Grimke
First nationally-known white American female advocates of abolition of slavery and women's rights.
Prisons/Asylums
Dorothea Dix
Was an early 19th-century activist who drastically changed the medical field during her lifetime.
Education
Horace Mann
American educator, the first great American advocate of public education, who believed that, in a democratic society, education should be free and universal, nonsectarian, democratic in method, and reliant on well-trained professional teachers.
Noah Webster
Redefined the way of American thinking by redesigning the spelling of everyday common words that we use. Without his little blue-backed speller, the pioneer children might never have learned how to properly spell their own language.
McGuffey’s Reader
Were among the first textbooks in America that were designed to become progressively more challenging with each volume.
Women’s Reform
Seneca Falls Convention
A convention in 1848 that was decided to be held by Elizabeth Candy Stanton and Lucretia Mott for women´s rights.
Sarah & Angelina Grimke
First nationally-known white American female advocates of the abolition of slavery and women's rights.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Leader of the women's rights movement in the U.S. Lucretia Mott helped her along the way.
Lucretia Mott
United States Quaker, abolitionist, women's rights activist, and social reformer. Held the first women´s right convention with Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Elizabeth Blackwell
A British physician, notable as the first woman to receive a medical degree in the United States, and the first woman on the Medical Register of the General Medical Council.
Women’s Suffrage
Was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in the United States.
Art/Literature
Hudson River School
Was the first native school of painting in the United States.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.
Henry David Thoreau
Put the idea of self-reliance into practice. Believed in the importance of individual conscience, urged people not to obey laws they considered unjust.
Transcendentalism
Movement of writers and philosophers in New England who were loosely bound together by adherence to an idealistic system of thought based on a belief in the essential unity of all creation and several other things.
Oberlin College
he first predominantly white collegiate institution to admit African American male students and two years later it opened its doors to all women, becoming the first coeducational college in the country.
Temperance
American Temperance Society
First U.S. social movement organization to mobilize massive and national support for a specific reform cause.
Quakers Second Great Awakening
Impulse toward reform was rooted in the revivals of the broad religious movement that swept the United States after 1790.
Mary C. Vaughan
Acted against the temperance movement in Albany, NY in 1852, she spoke against alcohol.
Utopian Society
Shakers
Shared their good with each other, believed that men and women are equal, and refused to fight for any reason.
Hawthorne at Brook Farm
Created The Association, a company in which members of this new community, called the Brook Farm Institute of Agriculture and Education.
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