2. An Explosion of New Thought By: Alexia Nelson & Autumn Anderson

3. Religious revival  The Second great Awakening  Revolts  Differing thoughts on salvation  The spread of messages concerning the three r’s “ My time in the woods is time spent with a tutor on how to live. ” ― Chris MatakasChris Matakas “ My time in the woods is time spent with a tutor on how to live. ” ― Chris MatakasChris Matakas “ My time in the woods is time spent with a tutor on how to live. ” ― Chris MatakasChris Matakas

4. Women’s Rights Issues: Women in the U.S. were not treated equally. Women could not vote. Women could not hold the same jobs as men sometimes. Women did not and still don’t receive equal pay for the same job.

5. Women’s Rights Activist Movement In the 1830s and 1840s many women began to speak up for equality Some of these activist worked with abolitionist to promote rights for all humans. Elizabeth Cody Stanton organized the first convention for women’s rights.

6. Women’s Rights How it relates to today: Even today women are not equal in the U.S. For every dollar a man makes, women only make $78. There are still many feminists and activists who are working today for equality.

7. Prison and Asylum Reform Main issues: Asylums and prisons were filled to capacity with men, women, and children. Their crimes raged from murder to spitting in the street. These institution struggled with their purposes: to punish or rehabilitate.

8. Prison and Asylum Reform Key People: Dorothea Dix Dr. John Galt Francis Liber Samuel Gridley Howe

9. Prison and Asylum Reform Interesting info  In 1924 Virginia passed a sterilization law.  There are some old institutions that have been remade into haunted houses because of their sinister past like the Eastern State Penitentiary. https://vimeo.com/135292898

10. Transcendentalism “My time in the woods is time spent with a tutor on how to live.” ― Chris Matakas, My Mastery: Continued Education Through Jiu JitsuChris MatakasMy Mastery: Continued Education Through Jiu Jitsu The philosophy Transcendental Club Progressive society American thinking

11. Bibliography Matakas, Chris. "Quotes About Transcendentalism." (22 Quotes). Goodreads, n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015. "Transcendentalism, An American Philosophy." Ushistory.org. Independence Hall Association, n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015. "Religious Revival." Ushistory.org. Independence Hall Association, n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015. "Belief Systems within Christianity:." Calvinism: A Christian Belief System about Salvation. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015. Lewis, Jone J. "What Is Transcendentalism?" What Is Transcendentalism? N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015. Ushistory.org. "Prison and Asylum Reform." N.p.: n.p., n.d. N. pag. Web. 25 Sept. 2015. Ushistory.org. "Women's Rights." N.p.: n.p., n.d. N. pag. Web. 25 Sept. 2015.

12. Bibliography part 2 Antonios, Nathalie, "Sterilization Act of 1924". Embryo Project Encyclopedia (2011-04-14). ISSN: 1940-5030 http://embryo.asu.edu/handle/10776/2090. http://embryo.asu.edu/handle/10776/2090 Activism." N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015. (magazine)