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AGE OF REFORM

Explore the Age of Reform in America with significant cultural, artistic, and literary movements such as the Hudson River School, emergence of true American literature, Transcendentalists, and Abolitionist Movement. Discover the works of Thomas Cole, James Fennimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and more that shaped the nation's identity.

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AGE OF REFORM

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  1. AGE OF REFORM Chapter 12

  2. Hudson River School

  3. Thomas Cole - View from Mount Holyoke

  4. Catskill Mountains, Morning - Cole

  5. Asher Durand Kindred Spirits

  6. Fredrick Church - Niagara Falls

  7. Emergence of True American Literature

  8. James Fennimore Cooper

  9. Leather-Stocking Tales The Deerslayer Last of the Mohicans

  10. AMERICAN ADAM

  11. Herman Melville

  12. Walt Whitman Leaves of Grass

  13. I Hear America Singing I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear, Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong, The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam, The mason singing his as he makes ready for work

  14. EDGAR ALLAN POE

  15. Poems *Raven *Annabel Lee *El Dorado

  16. Stories *Black Cat *Cast of Amontillado *Masque of the Red Death *Pit and the Pendulum *Tell Tale Heart * Murders in Rue Morgue

  17. TRANSCENDENTALISTS

  18. Key to Transcendentalism Distinction between reason and understanding

  19. One with Nature

  20. Ralph Waldo Emerson

  21. Self Reliance

  22. Henry David Thoreau

  23. Walden Pond

  24. CIVIL DISOBEDIANCE *Refused to pay Tax- said would not support a war for slavery *Action must accompany thought

  25. Who reads Thoreau? Gandhi M.L. King

  26. Brooks Farm George Ripley

  27. New Harmony

  28. Oneida Community

  29. Nathaniel Hawthorne

  30. Some Works of Hawthorne: Blithedale Romance House of the Seven Gables A The Scarlet Letter

  31. Mormons Founder: Joseph Smith

  32. Brigham Young

  33. Temperance Crusade

  34. 1826 – American Society for the Promotion of Temperance 1851 - Maine

  35. Horace Mann Education Reform

  36. Reforms: *Longer school year 6 months *Raise teacher salary *Enrich curriculum *New methods for training teachers – state supported teacher “Normal” colleges

  37. By 1860: % of children attending some school North South 33% 72%

  38. Dorothea Dix Mental Health & Rehabilitation

  39. Women’s Movement

  40. Elizabeth Cady Stanton

  41. Seneca Falls 1848

  42. ABOLITIONIST MOVEMENT

  43. 1817- American Colonization Society

  44. William Lloyd Garrison The Liberator

  45. David Walker Appeal … to the Colored Citizens of the World

  46. Frederick Douglas

  47. Elijah P. Lovejoy

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