Second Great Awakening (jan 1, 1820 – dec 31, 1849)
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The Second Great Awakening was a Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States, marked by widespread revivals led by itinerant preachers, mass conversions, and the establishment of new religious denominations. This movement emphasized individual piety and morality over institutional doctrine and was influential in fostering reform movements, including abolitionism, temperance, and women's rights, reflecting its impact on American society and politics.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1820
dec 31, 1849
~ 30 years