HELP I BEG U Reading and Analyzing Primary Sources: Use the quote to answer the following question. "It was a town of red brick, or brick that would have been red if the smoke and ashes had
allowed it; but, as matters stood, it was a town of unnatural red and black, like the painted
face of a savage. It was a town of machinery and tall chimneys, but which interminable
serpents of smoke trailed themselves forever and ever, and never got uncoiled. It had a black
canal, and a river ran purple with ill-smelling dye." - Charles Dickens, Hard Times
23) What is Dickens trying to say about the overall health of his city? Has urbanization and
industrialization been a positive or negative impact where he lives? Explain.
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the reform movements that arose during the antebellum period in america focused on specific issues: temperance, abolishing imprisonment for debt, pacifism, antislavery, abolishing capital punishment, amelioration of prison conditions (with prison's purpose reconceived as rehabilitation rather than punishment), the humane treatment of animals, the humane and just treatment of native americans, the establishment of public institutions for the care of the destitute, orphans, blind, and mentally ill, the establishment of public schools, the abolition of tobacco use, vegetarianism, health reform, homeopathic medicine, woman's rights (including, at first, especially the establishment of a woman's right to own property apart from her husband and her right to sue for divorce), and the amelioration of labor conditions (including higher pay, the right to form unions, the right to strike, and the demand for limits on the number of work hours, and safe working conditions).

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