Later Social Reform Movements

Definition

Later social reform movements refer to various organized efforts aimed at addressing social issues and advocating for change in American society that occurred after the Transcendentalist movement. These movements sought to challenge existing norms, promote equality, and improve conditions for marginalized groups.

Related terms

Abolitionist Movement: A movement focused on ending slavery in the United States.

Women's Suffrage Movement: A movement advocating for women's right to vote.

Labor Rights Movement: A movement dedicated to improving working conditions and protecting workers' rights.