Image Explorations

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Examine the drawing of Dorothea Dix, an early reformer for the rights of the mentally ill. What do her features and dress suggest about her background? Referring to the chapter's opening document, what was a major stimulus for women getting involved in reform movements? Why do you think this stimulus was so effective in mobilizing women for reform efforts?

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Examine the photo of the women rights marchers. What do their features and dress suggest about their backgrounds? Why does the sign connect women's rights to patriotism?

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Referring to the two images and the chapter's opening document, how have gender roles and status influenced reform movements?

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