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Reforming American Society

Second Great Awakening Awakens religious sentiment emotions Revival meetings Bible, reflection, sermon 1 in 6 Americans part of church

Unitarians and Transcendentalists Unitarians- revival through reason Transcend. –truth through nature, ones self Romanticism inspired

African-American Church Same as white churches Call to freedom- from mosses story North had own churches Political, cultural, social event centers

Slavery William Lloyd Garrison Anti-slave newspaper Ends justified means

Fredrick Douglas Escaped slave Spoke for anti-slave organizations Nonviolent Created own anti-slave newspaper “the North Star”

Life under slavery Hard Work Oppression Manumitted: freed slaves

Turners Rebellion Nat Turner 50 followers Attacked 4 plantations Killed 60 whites

Abolition? Emancipation prevents slave revolts? Restrictions tightened Argued slavery benevolent Women fought for abolition

Women mobilize for reform Everything from abolition to education Distributed literature Collected signatures Help mentally disabled, and prisons too

Education for women No opportunity beyond elementary school Troy, New York Girls school 1833 first 4 women with college educations Women’s health Canterbury, Connecticut Girls school

Women’s Right Emerges Elizabeth Stanton Women's rights conversion Seneca Falls, New York: 300 women Sojourner Truth