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reformer/writercategoryaccomplishmentswhy did they matter
horace mann education instituted minimum school year ; doubled funding increased # of schools ; new methods his ideas had a large effect on the expantion of education in america
susan b anthony abolistionist of wemons rights traveled and spoke all over the country against slavery and for te right for wemon to vote active for over 50 years in womens rights movment perhaps its most important figure
frederick douglass abolitionist born a slave escaoed spoke out against slavory advisor to lincoln in civil war one of americans first great black speakers and wirters - powerful voice for human rights
dorothea dix prisons/ mental institiuet played a major role in founding mental hospitals in america and europe one of the busiest and influenrail of social reformers- influence felt even today
henry david thoreau art/ literature wrote walden and other works about resect for nature also wrote civil disobedience about civic protest one of the first truly american thinkers a philosopher of nature free thinking and civil rights
harriet tubmaan abolitionist famous conductor of the underground railroad 300 slaves to freedom worked for the north in civil war her work encouraged the abloitionistcause gave hope to countless slaves
sarah grimke angelina grimke abolitionist womens rights wrote extensivelt and campaigned to end slaery and establish rights for weman trailblazers for womens and african american in the united states
sojourner truth abolitionist womens right traveled the country to speak out for abolitionism and womens rights delped to spread the word about the evils of slavery and the need for rights for women
elizabeth cady stanton womens rights abolitionist helped organize seneca falls convention -- spoke out her entire life for womens suffrage one of the great organizers and spokepersons fpr wpmens rightes in the 19th century
john greenleaf whittier literature/abolitionist he not only wrote anti slavery poems about his own region new england one of americas best known poets and abolitionist
walt whitman literature/ ablitionist he abandoned regular rhuthm and rhyme in favor of free verse that followed no set pattern is most famouse work is leaves of grass known by many as the father of modern american poetry
harriet beecher stowe abolitionist wrote uncle tomes cabin by tellin the evils of slavery she caused more people to support abolishing it
william lloyd garrison abolitionist publisher of the liberator favoring the immediate end of slavery strong words often cause controversy his paper was very influential in arousing public feelings oth for and against slavery
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