APUSH Chapters 13 People/Groups
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Deism | Jefferson/Franklin ideas, popular among college students |
William Enery Channing | Unitarian leader from Boston |
Unitarianism | Boston, oneness of God, American Unitarian Association, mostly educated men |
Universalism | Massachusetts, supporters more from the working class, belief in a loving God |
John Murray | Ex-Methodist, made first Universalist Church |
John Wesley | One of first Methodist Ministers |
Timothy Dwight | President of Yale College, Grandson of Jonathon Edwards, Second Great Awakening Leader |
Presbyterians | Most Scotch-Irish followers similar doctrine with Congregationalist-->"Presbygationalism" |
Baptist | Adult baptism, universal redemptionNo Church Hierarchy/Gov't |
Francis Asbury | Methodist Circuit-rider |
Peter Cartwright | Methodist Circuit-rider |
Richard Allen | Founder of the African Methodist Episcopalian church |
Phoebe Warrall Palmer | Traveling evangelist from NY |
Charles Grandison Finney | In "Burned-over District," collective-conversion to Christianity, later President of Oberlin College |
Joseph Smith | Leader and creator of the Mormon Church, moved Mormons from Ohio, to Missouri, then to Nauvoo, Illnois |
Brigham Young | Moved Mormons to Salt Lake City |
Deseret | Name of land around Salt Lake City given by Brigham Young, meaning "Land of the Honeybees" (in his mind....) |
Immanuel Kant | Author of "Critique of Pure Reason," inspires Transcendentalism |
Margaret Fuller | edits Transcendentalists quarterly review |
Ralph Waldo Emerson | Writes "American Scholar" and "Self-Reliance" and promotes individualism and independence. Transcendentalist Leader |
Henry David Thoreau | "Civil Disobediance," "Walden," "Life in the Woods"Plain living, higher thinking, hates Mexican War |
Nathaniel Hawthorne | Writes "Twice-Told Tales" and "The Scarlett Letter," from Salem, MA |
Emily Dickinson | Poet, very few of her poems were published before her death |
Edgar Allen Poe | Creates gothic literature/horror/detective story"The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Pit and the Pendulum |
Herman Melville | Experiences as a seaman inspire "Typee", "Omoo" and "Moby Dick" |
Walt Whitman | "Leaves of Grass" and shocked NY critics with overt homoeroticism, extremely liberal |
Richard Hoe | improves the printing press |
Horace Mann | Encourages Public School system |
Dorothea Dix | Promotes better Insane-Asylums |
Catharine Beecher | "A Treatise on Domestic Economy", believes in women's education, but in domestic sphere |
Mother Ann Lee | Creates Shaker Communities |
John Noyes | Oneida Community, "free love" |
Robert Owen | Creates "New Harmony" community, author of "A New View on Society," collective land ownership |
Brook Farm | by George Ripley, Unitarian minister, widely successful Utopia, but had a fast decline |
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