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Name: Tutor: Date: Reform Introduction The American Yawp is a traditional history text that tries to epitomize American history by expressing it as a summary. In this book process of creating America’s culture, transnational perspectives, narratives of resistance and integration of different opinions are explored. Although various themes are present in America Yawp, this paper, therefore, examines reform theme in sectional crisis, Civil war, and Reconstruction. Definition of Reform Reform is a set of processes and actions aimed at changing an institution or a practice. In history, the theme of reform involves all activities undertaken to improve practices of Government, society and other...

Student’s Name: Professor: Course: Date: The Theme of Reforms The reforms movement in the United States was largely signaled by the religious revolution and human rights awareness movements. This is because the onset of the religious awakening was very instrumental in establishing a sense of unity and nationalism and its trickle effects were felt even in the anti-slavery and women rights movements. The religious awakening that officially began in 1801 can be termed as the period that saw Americans change their perceptions as to who they were as individuals (Abbott et al. n.p). This was in terms of becoming more aware of the impacts of their actions and as such understanding how they were...