The Era of Reform VedikaS By sparklyllamas12 Jan 1, 1820 The Second Great Awakening Begins Jan 1, 1831 William Lloyd Garrison starts an abolitionist newspaper Jan 1, 1837 Oberlin College Becomes the First College to Let Women Enter Along with Men Jan 1, 1840 Lucretia Mott meets Elizabeth Cady Stanton at the World Anti-Slavery Convention Jan 1, 1841 George Ripley starts Brooks Farm Jan 1, 1841 Dorothea Dix teaches Sunday School at a jail Jan 1, 1848 The Seneca Falls Convention Begins Jan 1, 1850 Horace Mann's ideas about education start to be used by states in the North and West