The Reform Impulse,1820-The Reform Impulse,1820-1860 1860
By: Shauntel Jones , Tamera By: Shauntel Jones , Tamera Golk , Ashton KirkGolk , Ashton Kirk
What was the most What was the most important reform important reform
during this period?during this period?
As regional economies As regional economies helped shape the growing helped shape the growing nation a national desire to nation a national desire to improve society and the lives improve society and the lives of . Americans grew during of . Americans grew during the first half of the 1800sthe first half of the 1800s
Reform Origins, EconomicReform Origins, Economic
EconomicEconomic
1).1). IndustrializationIndustrialization
2). Cities2). Cities
3). Expansion3). Expansion
4). New Markets4). New Markets
5).5). ManufacturingManufacturing
Early FactoriesEarly FactoriesAmerican System of American System of
ManufacturingManufacturing-Mass production-Mass production-Interchangeable-Interchangeable-Water power-Water power
Lowell Mill GirlsLowell Mill Girls-Lowell, Mass-Lowell, Mass-Wages-Wages-1820-1830s-1820-1830s
Transportation RevolutionTransportation Revolution
--Canals Canals
-Steam Engine-Steam Engine
-Movement & -Movement & changechange
Erie CanalErie Canal,, 18251825
Lake Erie to Lake Erie to AlbanyAlbany
Railroads, Railroads, 18601860
-Expansion, -Expansion, mobilitymobility
-Markets-Markets
-Information-Information
-Time-Time
-Production-Production
-Lower Cost-Lower Cost
-Employment-Employment
Social CostsSocial Costs
ImmigrationImmigration WagesWages Pushed off Pushed off
landland CompetitionCompetition PovertyPoverty EnvironmentEnvironment InequalityInequality
Religious ReformReligious Reform
1. 1. 22ndnd Great Great AwakeningAwakening
2. 2. Charles G. FinneyCharles G. Finney 3. Self control3. Self control
4. Anti-Materialism4. Anti-Materialism
5. Work5. Work
6. 6. TemperanceTemperance
The Beecher FamilyThe Beecher Family (Harriet, Henry, Lyman)(Harriet, Henry, Lyman)
TemperanceTemperance CrimeCrime PovertyPoverty ProstitutionProstitution SlaverySlavery StabilityStability ““AmericanizeAmericanize
””
American Temperance American Temperance Society, 1826Society, 1826
-Domestic-Domestic
ViolenceViolence
-Poverty -Poverty
-Persuasion-Persuasion
-Self control-Self control
Other Reform Other Reform MovementsMovements
----InstitutionsInstitutions: jails, insane : jails, insane asylums, schools, hospitalsasylums, schools, hospitals
----UtopiasUtopias:: ShakersShakers
Oneida CommunityOneida Community
Abolition Abolition (pg. 380)(pg. 380)
American American Colonization Colonization SocietySociety -1817-1817
-Africa: Liberia-Africa: Liberia
-Separate races-Separate races
-Under 2,000-Under 2,000
David David WalkerWalker
--1829--1829
----Appeal to the Appeal to the Colored Citizens of Colored Citizens of the Worldthe World
-- -- “America is more “America is more our country, than it our country, than it is the whites…” is the whites…”
William Lloyd GarrisonWilliam Lloyd Garrison
-Massachusetts printer-Massachusetts printer
--The LiberatorThe Liberator,, 1831 1831
--New England Anti-New England Anti-Slavery SocietySlavery Society
-Immediate abolition-Immediate abolition
-Total Equality-Total Equality
American Anti-Slavery American Anti-Slavery SocietySociety
Philadelphia 1838Philadelphia 1838 Bi-racialBi-racial WomenWomen Mass printingMass printing Horrors of slaveryHorrors of slavery
Frederick DouglasFrederick Douglas
-Born 1818 Maryland-Born 1818 Maryland
-1838 escaped slavery-1838 escaped slavery
-1845 -1845 Narrative…Narrative…
-Founded -Founded The North The North StarStar
-Pro-constitution-Pro-constitution
-Advisor to Pres. -Advisor to Pres. LincolnLincoln
Sojourner TruthSojourner Truth
Born 1787 NYBorn 1787 NY Escaped slavery one Escaped slavery one
year before year before abolishedabolished
Preacher, speakerPreacher, speaker Women’s rights Women’s rights
within the abolition within the abolition movementmovement
Died 1883Died 1883
Evolution of Women’s Evolution of Women’s RightsRights
-“Female roles” -“Female roles”
-Children and the -Children and the poorpoor
-Church based-Church based
-Influence public-Influence public
-Organize-Organize
-Discrimination -Discrimination in Abolition in Abolition mvmntmvmnt
-American -American Female Reform Female Reform Society, 1839Society, 1839
-Sexual -Sexual inequalityinequality
-Education, work-Education, work
Women’s rightsWomen’s rights
-Women=slaves-Women=slaves
-Constitution rights-Constitution rights
-Equality-Equality
-Property-Property
-Children-Children
--Grimke’ SistersGrimke’ Sisters
--Lucretia Mott Lucretia Mott
Seneca Falls ConventionSeneca Falls Convention
-New York, 1848-New York, 1848
-1-1stst national national conventionconvention
-Declaration of Rights -Declaration of Rights and Sentimentsand Sentiments
-Equality-Equality
-Vote-Vote
Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony
-Quaker, single-Quaker, single
-Speaker-Speaker
Elizabeth Cady Elizabeth Cady StantonStanton
-Married-Married
-Writer-Writer
-Middle-upper class-Middle-upper class
Conclusions, @ 1850sConclusions, @ 1850s
-Market Revolution-Market Revolution
-Industrial Expansion-Industrial Expansion
-Transportation-Transportation
-Reform Movements -Reform Movements
-Temperance-Temperance
-Abolition-Abolition
-Women’s Rights-Women’s Rights
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