Both grew out of the Second Great Awakening as reform movements to improve the American society.
The revival of religion and an American spin on old faiths and new faiths being created led to a focus on reform. The new nation had fallen away from religion and women were especially empowered by the revival of religion. The temperance movement was an attempt to improve the morality of Americans. Drinking was seen as wasteful and destroyed American work ethic. The women's movement connected because so many women were concerned with reform movements. They began to realize that they would have more power if they were able to vote.
They were on law supplies and held their fire until they "could see the white of their (British) eyes" and eventually lost their position and were routed
I think it’s very awesome, did you paint these? I think these is very awesome, and it’s very cool because this painting is all about strength and positivity.
