The Rochester Reform Trail
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Item Rochester Reform Trail Source Inventory(2014-01-01) Roe, Garrett W.; The College at BrockportThe source inventory is a great document to aid in research pertaining to the many reform efforts in early 19th century Western New York. Since the time of creation, some of the digital links may no longer work due to website updates and discontinuation of others. Please note that the author does not take credit for any sources herein. This document is only a reference guide to other sources.Item The Rochester Reform Trail(2014-01-01) Torre, Dr. Jose; Roe, Garrett W.; Altobelli, Paul; Baron, Shane; Brothers, Erika; Hicks, Kaitlynn; Kenyon, Jay; Kline, Matthew; Mac Kay, Sara; Nedwetzky, Jessica; Swann, Shane; Taylor, Catherine; Daughton, Taylor; Payne, Kevin; Lopata, Linda; Pepe, Amy; Bradford, Adam; The College at BrockportThe Prezi represents the final projects in the Spring 2014 HISTORY 413/513 "Rochester Reform Trail" class at the State University of New York, The College at Brockport. Under the direction of Dr. Jose Torre, Associate Professor in the Department of History, students discovered the intersectionality of technology, religion, politics, economics, labor, race, and social forces in early 19th century Western New York. From the building of the Erie Canal, the spread of the Second Great Awakening, the Temperance Movement, the movements against slavery, the Woman's Rights Movement, and political unrest, Western New York provided fertile ground for many movements.