the individuals of the reform era by haley dowdie period 5 due date: 2/22/10
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THE INDIVIDUALS OF THE REFORM
ERA BY HALEY DOWDIEPERIOD 5
DUE DATE: 2/22/10
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Charles Grandison Finney• Born on 1792 in Warren Connecticut, died in August of 1875• Life story: studied law during the early 1800’s (btw. 1810-1820) and in
1821 had a conversion experience when he was saved. After which he became a preacher and wherever he traveled he set up religious revivals
• Key Beliefs: free will & equality of men & that god had led, taught and taught him the right way of leading others
• Involved In the Second Great Awakening• Movements in The Burned- Over District• Contributions to movement: led revivals and led meetings to reawaken
the religious feelings in others • Accomplishments: hundreds of people embracing his teachings (thus
religion) & in 1837 he became the minister of the First Congregational Church in Oberlin
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Ralph Waldo Emerson• Born on May 25 1803 in Boston Massachusetts & Died April 27 1882• Life story: Father died when he was a child, enjoyed writing in journals,
became well known writer & speaker, contradictions w/ school & religious beliefs, minister in Second Church of Boston, etc writer & poet
• Key beliefs: harmony in man and nature & individualism• Movement: Transcendentalist Movement ( believed in reason,
spirituality, and instinct)• Contributions to movement: gave sermons, lectures, and expressed
Transcendentalist belief to others & wrote essays & poems• Accomplishments: America’s most famous & important authors
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton• Born November 12 1815 & died October 26 1902• Life Story ( in a nutshell)- married abolitionist Henry Stanton, set up
meetings for Women’s Rights alongside Lucretia Mott & Susan B Anthony, focused on female suffrage and voting rights & property rights for married women
• Key beliefs: women should have more & equal rights• Movement: Women’s Rights Movement• Accomplishments & contributions to Movement: founded National
Woman Suffrage Association (she was president) 1890, wrote The Women’s Bible & Eighty Years and More, & she won Property Rights for married women, equal guardianship of children, and liberalized divorce laws
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Harriet Tubman• Born on 1822 in Maryland & died in 1913 =[• Life story: Born into slavery, escaped from slavery in 1849,
suffered from a head injury, operated of Underground Railroad, spy & nurse during then civil war, abolitionist, and humanitarian
• Key Beliefs: fighting for freedom, equality, and justice• Movement involved in: The Antislavery Movement (in the south)• Contributions & accomplishments in movement: led the
underground Railroad saving hundreds of slaves & giving directions to others to help them escape, nursed black soldiers and slaves in the union, first woman to command an armed military raid,
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Horace Mann• Born on 1796 in Massachusetts
• Life Story: first secretary of education in MA, funded common-schools where teachers would receive training
• Key Beliefs: states should fund and supervise local school systems, mandatory attendance
• Movement involved in: The Common- School Movement
• Contributions & accomplishments: created country’s first normal school, passed compulsory attendance law, Father of American Education
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Dorthea Dix • Born April 4th 1802 & died 1887 on July 17th
• Life story: she lived in an unstable household as a child, taught children, loved to read & write, after visiting a prison she did not like the living conditions and sought to change it
• Key Beliefs: mental illness wasn’t all incurable with the change of living conditions in prisons, despite their mental conditions improving living quality couldn’t hurt if not improve it
• Movement involved in: Prison reform
• Contributions & accomplishments: founded 32 mental hospitals, 15 schools for the slower minded. A school for the blind, and many nursing schools, Superintendent of Union Army Nurses
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Lucretia Mott• Born on January 3 1793 & died in November 11 1880
• Life story: She was a Quaker, Married James Mott, interested in Women’s Right, abolitionist, sheltered runaway slaves
• Key Beliefs: considered slavery evil & wanted more rights for women, equality
• Movement involved in: Antislavery & Women’s Rights
• Accomplishment & contributions: delegate to the World's Anti-Slavery Convention, elected first president of the American Equal Rights Convention
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William Lloyd Garrison• Born on December 10 1805 & died on May 24 1879
• Life story: enjoyed reading as a child, wrote for the Herald, de3voted himself to abolish9ing slavery
• Key beliefs: non-violent approach, moral persuasion
• Movement involved in: Anti- slavery movement
• Accomplishments & contributions: wrote the Liberator, helped establish the American Anti-Slavery Society, helped established the Western Anti-Slavery Society
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William McGuffey• Born September 23,1800 Pennsylvania & died May 41873
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• Life story: president of Cincinnati College, Graduated from Washington College in 1826, sought to promote public education
• Key beliefs: natural & moral philosophy
• Movement: Common School movement
• Accomplishments & contributions: became president of Ohio University in 1839, In 1836 he wrote the first and second Eclectic Readers,
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Catherine Beecher• Born September 6, 1800 & Died on May 12 ,1878 in New
York
• Life story: went to a private finishing school, set up colleges for women to become teachers, created school for girls where they could learn all types of subjects (including masculine ones)
• Key beliefs: physical health important in schools, god designed women to be teachers
• Movement: Education Reform
• Accomplishments & contribution: opened the Hartford Female Seminary in Connecticut, established many colleges to educate women to be teachers
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Nat Turner• Born October 2nd 1800 & executed November 11th 1831
• Life Story: family born into slavery, was taught to read, led rebellion
• Key beliefs: believed god had chosen him to free the slaves
• Movement: Anti- slavery movement
• Contributions & accomplishments: led a rebellion of around 75 3,000 of state militia had to deal with, hundreds of innocent slaves were killed
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Frederick Douglass
• Born February 1818 in Maryland & died February 20 1895
• Life Story: suffered in slavery with his mother, was educated & attended Anti- Slavery Society, moved around a lot
• Key beliefs: “prejudice against color is against god” & equality & freedom
• Movement: Anti- Slavery & Women’s Rights
• Accomplishments & contributions: wrote A Narrative on the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (1845), My Bondage and My Freedom (1855), and Life and Times of Frederick Douglass(1881) & abolitionist leader & speaker @ Seneca Falls Convention, abolitionist newspaper North Star
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BibliographyCharles Grandison Finney:http://xroads.virginia.edu/~Hyper/detoc/religion/finney.html
http://www.oberlin.edu/external/EOG/images/CharlesGrandisonFinney.html
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Ralph Waldo Emersonhttp://www.online-literature.com/emerson/
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton =]
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/stantonelizabeth/a/stanton.htm
Harriet Tubman
http://www.harriettubmanbiography.com/
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Horace Man
http://my.hrw.com/tabnav/controller.jsp?isbn=0030411645
http://www.nd.edu/~rbarger/www7/mann.html
Dorothea Dix
http://www.webster.edu/~woolflm/dorotheadix.html
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Lucretia Mott
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/suffragepre1848/p/lucretia_mott.htm
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Bibliography continued…William Lloyd Garrison
http://www.nndb.com/people/966/000049819/
http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/William_Lloyd_Garrison.aspx
http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=167
William McGuffey
http://www.answers.com/topic/william-holmes-mcguffey
Catherine Beecher
http://history.sandiego.edu/gen/st/~myuen/catherinebeecher.html
http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dav4is/people/BEEC126.htm
http://www.answers.com/topic/catharine-beecher
Nat Turner
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USASturner.htm
http://my.hrw.com/tabnav/controller.jsp?isbn=0030411645
Fredrick Douglass
http://my.hrw.com/tabnav/controller.jsp?isbn=0030411645
http://www.online-literature.com/frederick_douglass/
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THE END
By HALEY DOWDIE
PERIOD 5