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1 8.3 – Women and Reform 8.4 – The Changing Workplace
(8.3) Women reformers expanded their efforts from movements such as abolition, temperance and women’s rights (8.4) A growing industrial work force faced problems arising from manufacturing

2 Abolition Sarah and Angelina Grimke
From a South Carolinian slaveholding family An Appeal to Christian Women of the South – 1836

3 Temperance The attempt to ban the drinking of alcohol
Impact of the Second Great Awakening American Temperance Society – 1826

4 Education Sarah Grimke Emma Willard Mary Lyon
Letters on the equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman Emma Willard The Troy Female Seminary Mary Lyon Mount Holyoke Female Seminary

5 Women’s Rights Seneca Falls Convention
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott 1848 Declaration of Sentiments: “We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men and women are created equal.”

6 Cottage industry Factory system Rural Produced in the home Families Spinning wheels Master / Journeyman / Apprentice New England Female workforce

7 Lowell Francis Cabot Lowell obtains investment through the Boston Manufacturing Co. Lowell Mills called for long work days (12-14 hours) / rigid social structure / poor working conditions Lowell Female Labor Reform Association pushes for the 10-hour work day

8 Immigration Spike in Irish Immigration resulting from the potato famine Irish faced anti-Catholic sentiment Typically settled in major cities in the northeast: Boston, NYC, Philadelphia

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