... democratic ideals. This meant that there were reforms promoting the perfect model or type of democracy. Many people were greatly affected by the second great awakening and were looking to nature in order to form the perfect society. Women were at the forefront of these reform movements but others also got involved. Most of the reform movements during the antebellum period were either for equal, moral and ... educational purposes. During all the industrializing the family life and the role of women in the family was changing. Although ... ...

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