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Utopian Communities Religion Social harmony Equality (Ideas of socialism/communism) The Shakers Equality: men and women
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The Mormons (1820’s) Joseph Smith – creator Brigham Young – migrated to Utah Limits of religious toleration Oneida (1848) John Humphrey Noyes Dictatorial community Complex marriage
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Robert Owen (1824) Equal rights for women Education for all Division internally led to demise Owenism led to push for early reforms Temperance 1830’s
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Institutions of Reform Jails, asylums and orphanages The Common School Free public education Horace Mann (Whig) 1860 – All states in North; Few in South
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Established Liberia as a colony to send freed slaves Supported by: Clay, Marshall, Webster, and Jackson
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Opposed colonization Slavery – sin and against Dec. of Independence Immediate abolition Equal Rights William Lloyd Garrison The Liberator (1831) Diffuse union to diffuse connection
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Frederick Douglass “What, to the Slave, is the Fourth of July?” Uncle Tom’s Cabin – Harriet Beecher Stowe (1852)
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Interfere with profits Dissolve union Overthrow white supremacy
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Women active in social reforms Born out of abolitionism “Slavery of Sex” Grimké sisters Universal freedom
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Seneca Falls Convention (1848) Women’s rights and suffrage Elizabeth Cady Stanton “Declaration of Sentiments”
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The Abolitionist Schism Split based on fear of radicalism American & Foreign Anti-Slavery system Liberty Party (election of 1840)
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