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Moby Dick is Published
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The Second Great Awakening
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Thomas Gallaudet opened the first school for the hearing impaired
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Women's colleges start opening
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Inspired Abolitions
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William Lloyd Garrison started the newspaper the Liberator
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New York City Epidemic
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Oberlin College starts allowing African Americans
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Mann became first secretary of education
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Immigrants from Germany and Ireland coming to America
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Utopian Communities started up
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New York's first police force created
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Low wages forced Irish to live in poor living conditions
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Nativists founded the Know-Nothing party
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Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote the Scarlet Letter
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African Americans and Whites start school together