The Age of Change: Reform Movements of the 1830's

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Education for Women

-Education for a Women was frowned upon because it "weakened the female brain, destroys health, and makes her unfit for marriage."

-The first college to accept women at their school was Oberlin College.

-Education for women eventually led to the political activism known as feminism.

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The Age of Change: Reform Movements of the 1830's

Jillian Zahar

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