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8.4 REFORMS AND REFORMERS
MADE BY JONATHAN YI AND MATTHEW RADCLIFFE
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MOST SIGNIFICANT SUBJECTS
The Second Great Awkening
The Temperance Movement
Education
Women's Education
Collages
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MOST SIGNIFICANT SUBJECTS (CONTINUED)
Schools for the disabled
Transcendentalists
American Writers
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MOST SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE
Henry David Thoreau
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Horace Mann
Thomas Gallaudet
Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe
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MOST SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE (CONTINUED)
Dorothea Dix
Margaret Fuller
Emily Dickinson
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THE GREAT AWAKENING RETURNS
In the early 1800's, a wave of religious fervor stirred the nation
People called this the Second Great Awakening.
This started out by people having frontier camp meetings called revivals
People came from miles around to hear preachers like Charles Finney.
The Second Great Awakening increased church membership.
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THE GREAT AWAKENING RETURNS (CONTINUED)
Encouraged many people to do missionary work.
Encouraged many people to take part in reform movements
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THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT
Religious leaders led war against alcohol
Alcohol abuse was common in the 1800's
Alcohol was blamed for poverty, divorce, and crime
Temperance crusaders used lectures and pamphlets to warn people about alcohol
They also used revival-style rallies to warn people about the dangers of liquor
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EDUCATION
New England was the only place who had free elementary schools.
Others had to pay for school in the 1800's
Many reformers complained that they wanted a free public school
Horace Mann was the leader of the educational reform
Massachusetts founded the nation's first state supported school in 1839.
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WOMEN'S EDUCATION
Most women had a limited education.
Parents often kept their daughters from school
The reason was because they had a belief
That a girl's job was to be a mother and wife only.
When girls did go to school, they only learned to play music and sew
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COLLAGES
Dozens of collages were made during the age of the reform
Many collages were founded in 1820 - 1850.
Higher education was available to people who were previosly denied the chance
The first african american collage opened up in 1854
The first women collage opened up in 1837
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SCHOOLS FOR THE DISABLED
Some reformers focused on teaching people who were disabled
Thomas Gallaudet opened the first school for the deaf
Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe opened the first school for the blind
Dorothea Dix educated prisioners in prision
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TRANSCENDENTALISTS
Transcendentalists were people who stressed the relationship of human and nature
Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau were leading transcendentalists
Thoreau practiced his beliefs by civil disobedience.
He refused to follow laws that were unjust.
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AMERICAN WRITERS
Many poets created impressive works about American subjects
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote narritive poems like the Song of Hiawatha
John Greenleaf Whittier wrote a poem called Snow Bound
Edgar Allen Poe was a poet and a short story writer who told tales of terror that are in the world of imagination.
One of the most important poet of the era was Walt Whitman. He published Leaves of Grass
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AMERICAN WRITERS (CONTINUED)
Emily Dickinson wrote simple, yet deeply emotional poetry.
She wrote a poem called hope.
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HENRY DAVID THOREAU
Transcendentalist leader
Got put into jail by his practice of belief
He practiced belief by civil disobidience
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RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Transcendentalist
Urged people to listen to their inner voice of conscience
Told people to break the bonds of prejudice
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HORACE MANN
The leader of educational reform
Lawyer
Became the head of the Massachusetts Board of Education
Lengthened the school year to six months
Doubled teacher's salaries
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THOMAS GALLAUDET
Developed a method to educate deaf people
Opened the first school for the deaf
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DR. SAMUEL GRIDELY HOWE
Developed a method to educating blind people
Opened the first schoold for the blind
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DOROTHEA DIX
Schoolteacher
Taught people in prision
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MARGARET FULLER
Supported rights for women
Transcendentalist leader
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EMILY DICKINSON
Best remembered woman poet
Wrote simple, personal, and deeply emotional poems
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