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Charles Finney Preaches in the Second Great Awakening
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William Lloyd Garrison started the anti-slavery newspaper The Liberator
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Oberlin College becomes the first college to accept both men and women
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Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton attend the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London
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Dorothea Dix discovers the horrors of jails and asylums
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300 people attend the Senenca Falls Conference
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Horace Mann achieves some success in public education