they were fighting for more equitable taxation of railroad and corporate property, tenement house reform, better schools, and expanded social services for the poor.
Because abolitionists are fighting for abolitionism which is the movement to end slavery. Reformers such as Dorothea Dix were fighting for the insane who were being mistreated. So in a way abolitionists are reformers but they are fighting to end slavery.
Their experiences with dictators led reformers to limit the president to a single term.
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they hoped to ban alcohol
Many progressive reformers targeted city officials who built corrupt organizations called political machines.
Urban reformers are individuals who aim to make a gradual change in society by empowering urban areas. Ideas are often rooted in social democracy.
Because abolitionists are fighting for abolitionism which is the movement to end slavery. Reformers such as Dorothea Dix were fighting for the insane who were being mistreated. So in a way abolitionists are reformers but they are fighting to end slavery.
Slums.
To "repair" the deficiencies in education, working skills, and self-discipline.
making deals with party bosses
the city
Abolitionists were fighting for abolition which is the act to end slavery. Reformers are/were fighting for things like woman's rights, helping the insane, etc. In a way reformers and abolitionists are both fighting for human rights, but they still are "different''. -David April 7th 2013
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They pressed for solutions within urban areas rather than outside of them.
corruption or graft
Henry George