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Samuel Gridly Howe founded the first free American school for hearing impaired
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Robert Finney started the American Colonization Society
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Charles Gradison Finney becomes leader of the Second Great Awaking
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Troy Female Seminary opened by Emma Willard
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The start of the Underground Railroad
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Underground Railroad
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Samuel Gridly Howe opened the Perkins School for the Blind
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Epidemic in New York Killed Thousands
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Epidemic killed thousands in New York
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William Lloyd Garrison founded the American Anti-Slavery Society
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Oberlin College allowed Blacks in
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House of Representatives used a gag rule
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Horace Mann became Massachusetts's first secretary of education
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Dorothea Dix visited prisons to help reform
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Irish moved to America
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New York created the first city police force
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Germans had a staged a revolution against harsh rule
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First medical college for women
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Seneca Falls Convention was made