jan 14, 1870 - The Social Gospel Movement Begins 1870
Description:
-religious social reform movement (Protestant)-apply Christian ethics to social problems
-hoped by promoting public health and education, the lives of the poor would improve
-worked to abolish child labor
-wanted to limit the number of hours employees could be required to work
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Date:
jan 14, 1870
Now
~ 155 years ago