The French Catholics. I don't remember how to spell the actual term
They won the war which enabled them to become a republican democracy instead of a monarchy. They freed themselves from central authority and wanted to have a democratic federal government to rule made out of people and not just nobles who claimed that they had right to rule.
They allowed anyone, regardless of age, to enroll into numerous courses that would help them adopt the US lifestyle and become accustomed to their culture. This would include courses in home economics, cooking, and various other things like organizing social clubs where people could meet, or places where people who don't have a family could find others.