Written at the beginning of the Civil War, popular song for the Union Army and patriotic anthem. Written by Julia Ward Howe.

Building of new hospitals for the mentally ill, deaf and blind.

She was dedicated to improving conditions for the mentally ill. led movement to build new mental hospitals and improve existing ones.

Leader of women's suffrage. Called for the first convention of women's rights in Seneca Falls Convention.

Leading African-American abolitionist, good speaker and writer (had a newspaper).

"Father of the public school system"; He pushed public school reform, & set the standard for public schools throughout the nation.

They drew American landscapes that focuses on 3 themes, discovery, exploration and settlement.

he drew American wildlife, especially birds.

Pushed for separate jails for women, men and children and called for the mission of prisons to rehabilitate prisoners.

The opening of public schools primarily in the North.

To amend or improve by change of form OR removal of faults or abuses.

Brought more denominations of religions that intensified the lines between classes and regions—helped humanitarian reform like prisons, women's rights, abolition of slavery, temperance.

African American woman who spoke out for the abolition of slavery.

The right to vote.

The key spokesperson for women's suffrage.

Organized societies that worked at trying to stop the drinking of alcohol—some states passed laws that made it illegal to sell alcohol.

An American literary, political and philosophical movement in early 19th century—big on nature and urged individuals to find their independent relation to the universe...famous writers Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.

The building of cities.

Well organized groups that fought for better working conditions for women. Passed a federal law that ordered a 10 hour working day.