Chapter 13 Flashcards
Education Reformation
Horace Mann- bettered curriculum, raised wages/training, leader
C. Beecher- told unmarried young women to teach
Oberlin- first co-ed school, first to accept af-ams
Religious Reformation
Universal salvation- prove to God your worthiness, no predestination
Temperance Reformation
Stanton- Dec. of Sentiments, could hurt yourself if you’re drunk
Dow- “father of prohibition”
Maine Law of 1851- banned alcohol in Maine
Moral Reformation
- find a different way for $, not prostitution
- Prison- make prisons nicer for rehabilitation
- Dorthea Dix- gave a voice to the insane, documented what happened in the asylums
Communitarians/Utopians
Marxism- ideological, no classes
Socialism- soften social classes
Communism- govt. takes in all thins from everyone and gives them back according to what people need
Owenites- evening of social classes, no religion
Antislavery Movement
- American Colonization Society- racist, send Af-Ams back to Africa
- North- blacks are competition
- South- black is slave, no frees
- American Antis-lave Society- mass mailings, lobby legislators
William Garrison
Slavery is evil, can’t have it at ALL, no compensation to slave owners
- The Liberator
- Sojourner Truth- made about 20 trips to free slaves, gave account
- Douglas- gave his first hand accounts
Weld
Moderate abolitionist, gradual emancipation, compensation to slave owners
-more practical
Women’s Rights Movement
- Sarah Grimké- black mom whipped, ran away to port to leave
- Stanton & Mott- from PA, wasn’t allowed in antislave movement, caused her to get women’s rights
Seneca Falls Convention- Dec. of Sentiments- read by Mott, women’s rights basically
Millerites
Thought there was going to be a judgement day on a set time an date but it never happened
Amistad
John Quincy Adams freed 53 slaves with a mutiny and got then back to Africa
“Give us free.”
Brook Farm
- famous writers visited
- no religion, “high thinking with plain living”-Ripley
- “The Social Destiny of Man”- Fourier and Brisbane- society will all be phalanxes
Onedia
- John Humphrey Noyes
- very religious
- “complex marriage”
- perfectionism- “women not held down by men, all married together
Shakers
- Mother Ann Lee, female half of the duality with God
- do good economically
Mormons
- Joseph Smith
- visited by angel to decipher golden plates-Book of Mormon
- polygamy