4 янв 1800 г. - Reform movements
(1800s)
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REFORM MOVEMENTS
- Second Great Awakening fuels moralism and leadership of women
- Strong nationalism stresses improvement of American society
- Movements include women and Black Americans
- Number of colleges increases (ex. Oberlin becomes the first co-ed and integrated college)
- Horace Mann: public education/education reform
- Dorthea Dix: reform of mental asylums, prisons
- Included abolitionism, utopianism, temperance, etc.
UTOPIAN COMMUNITY MOVEMENT
- Est. to escape rising corruption and competition of industrial America (wanted to go back to the good old days)
- Tended to stress sexual and social equality
- Ex. Shakers, Oneida, Mormons
TEMPERENCE MOVEMENT
- Big for women's involvement
- Only reform movement that really caught on in the South
CULT OF DOMESTICITY
- Replaces Republican Motherhood
- Women may participate in religious/reform politics
- Role to maintain home for husband and raise children
- Heavily restricted employement
- All a woman's property is her husband's
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