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Abolition & Other Pre-Civil War Movements
 
Part 1 - Transcendentalism (10 slides) including: An overview, analysis, breakdown, plus info on Thoreau, Emerson, Whitman, Fuller, Muir, Alcott
Part 2 - Romanticism (10 slides) including: an overview, introduction to romantic painting, intro to Poe (and the Telltale Heart), Twain (and Huck Finn), Irving, Melville (and Moby Dick)
Part 3 - Temperance Movement (10 slides) including the 2nd Great Awakening, and leaders of the Temperance Movement
Part 4 - Women's Rights Movement (10 slides) including: Stanton, Mott, Anthony, U.S. maps of women's suffrage, world maps of women's suffrage, and the 19th amendment
Part 5 Abolition (17 slides) including: wilberforce, Douglass, timelines, Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Wilmot Proviso, Compromise of 1850, Fugative Slave Act, Secession, the beginning of the Civil War