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Society in Transition: Religion, Reform, and Urbanization in 19th Century America

Explore the impact of the Second Great Awakening, Communications Revolution, and rise of the middle class on American society. Discover the push for reform amidst urbanization, immigration, and the search for order. Learn about key figures like Horace Mann and the American Temperance Society, and their influence on education, morality, and family life.

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Society in Transition: Religion, Reform, and Urbanization in 19th Century America

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  1. Inspiration: Religion and ReformConditions--Second Great Awakening

  2. --Communications revolution Rotary Press “Penny dailies” New York Tribune Harper’s Weekly Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper

  3. --Perceived need for reform Rise of Middle Class Urbanization Immigration Search for Order Five Points, Manhattan

  4. Education Horace Mann McGuffey’s Readers

  5. Prisons Auburn Prison Asylums Health Sylvester Graham

  6. Temperance Economic Moral FamilyAmerican Temperance Society Maine Law “The Tree of Life”

  7. The Drunkard, or Ten Nights in Bar Room http://www.luikerwaal.com/newframe_uk.htm?/legerdesheils1_uk.htm

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