The Era of Reform Anishak5 By frodo Jan 1, 1820 Charles Finney presents in the Second Great Awakening Jan 1, 1831 William Lloyd Garrison starts the anti-slavery newspaper called The Liberator Jan 1, 1837 Oberlin college becomes the first college to admit women and men Jan 1, 1841 Dorthea Dix discover the horrors in jails and prisons Jan 1, 1841 George Rippley finds Brook farm Jan 1, 1848 Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton Attend the World Anti-slavery Convention in London Jul 19, 1848 300 people participate in the Seneca Falls convention Jan 1, 1850 Horace Mann achieves some success in education