5 Reforms
By: Joseph Dorton
Prison/Mental Health Reform
Dorthea Dix was the greatest reformer for prison and mental illness. She wanted prisoners and mental patients be separate from one another.
Education
The greatest reformer for education was Horace Mann. He established teacher training programs. He also doubled the money that Massachusetts spent on schools.
Temperance
Temperance was a movement for the push to ban alcohol.
Abolitionist
The Abolitionist movement was led by William Lloyd Garrison. He was against slavery.