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THE SECOND GREAT AWAKENING!!Reform Movements-movements that wanted to make CHANGES.
The movement in the North to put an end to slavery- Abolition Movement
The QUAKERS were the main religious group that supported the Abolition Movement.
DOUGLASS PUBLISHED AN ANTI-SLAVERY PAPER CALLED THE “NORTH STAR!”
Harriett Tubman was a runaway slave who helped other slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
MOTT AND STANTON ORGANIZED THE SENECA FALLS CONVENTION
They wrote the Declaration of Sentiments saying that “all men and women were created equal”.
WALT WHITMAN – POET WHO WROTE “LEAVES OF GRASS” AND OTHER POEMS!
Ralph Waldo Emerson Henry David Thoreau
They started TRANSCENDENTALISM, the belief that we are all born with “moral” sense!
Edgar Allan Poe
Tell-Tale Heart!
The Raven!
Nevermore!
Large numbers of Chinese immigrants came during the Gold Rush! Many stayed and eventually help build the transcontinental railroad!