The Second Great Awakening: a Religious Revival with Profound Impacts
Words: 588 2553The tapestry of American history is colored with numerous influential movements, yet few compare to the far-reaching impacts of the Second Great Awakening. Not merely a religious revival, this movement dramatically transformed the social and political landscapes of the young American nation. Spanning the early 19th century, this religious fervor sparked numerous reforms and established a foundation for the country's moral compass. Beginning in the late 1790s, the Second Great Awakening was characterized by widespread revivals that often played out […]