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| Susan B. Anthony | Women's rights leader who was arrested for trying to vote |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | Helped organized Seneca Falls Conv.,wrote The Declaration of Rights. |
| Frederick Douglass | Born a slave, became an abolitionist, gifted orator |
| William Lloyd Garrison | Abolitionist and publisher of THE LIBERATOR |
| Harriet Tubman | Former slave who risked life repeatedly in the Underground Railroad |
| Lucretia Mott | Along w/ Eliz. Cady Stanton, she organized the Seneca Falls Convention |
| Henry David Thoreau | Wrote influential essay, "Civil Disobedience", wrote against slavery, built cabin on Walden Pond,lived there for 2 yrs |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | Writer-led the transcendentalist mvmt, his msg.based on Jacksonian ideals |
| Horace Mann | Fought for free public education |
| Walt Whitman | Wrote poems collection, "Leaves of Grass", expressed his faith in democracy, and our young nation |
| Dorthea Dix | Crusader for better treatment & living conditions for prisoners and the mentally ill |
| temperance movement | a movement that encouraged people to give up drinking alcohol |
| abolitionists | reformers who sought to put an end to slavery |
| suffrage movement | a movement that encouraged fighting for a woman's right to vote |
| transcendentalism | philosophy (mid-1800s) based on idealism, goodness of man, harmony of creation |
| First Great Awakening, 1730s-1740s | a response to Puritan doctrine, revitalized Amer.religion by adding emotion |
| Second Great Awakening, early 1800s | reinvigorated church membership, furthered all the reform movements |
