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Charles Finney preaches in the Second Great Awakening
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William Lloyd Garrison starts anti-slavery newspaper
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Oberlin College, first college to admit men and women
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Mott & Stanton attend World Anti-Slavery Convention in London
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Dorothea Dix discovers terrible conditions in jails and prisons
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George Ripley founds Brook Farm
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300 people participate in Seneca Falls Convention
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Horace Mann achieves some success in public education