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communities based on a vision of a perfect society
utopias
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lawyer who became the head of the Mass. Board of Ed., made improvements to the school system
Horace Mann
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any of a group of New England writers who stressed the relationship between human beings and nature, spiritual things over material things, and the importance of individual conscience
transcendentalists
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American abolitionist, wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
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escaped slave, abolitionist, orator, and suffragist, edited the anti-slaver newspaper North Star
Frederick Douglass
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A women's right convention held in 1848.- First public meeting about women's rights- Organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott-Produced a Declaration of Sentiments for women
Seneca Falls Convention
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American social activist of the early woman's suffrage movement, presented at the first women's rights convention held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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