"Social Movements, 1768–2004"

"Social Movements, 1768–2004" refers to the various organized efforts by groups of people to promote or resist changes in society over that period. These movements include struggles for civil rights, labor rights, environmental protection, and more. They often aim to address issues like inequality, injustice, and political freedom. Important examples include the abolition of slavery, women's suffrage, and the civil rights movement. Each movement reflects the desires and concerns of its time, influencing laws, cultural norms, and public policies as participants mobilize for collective action, seeking to create a more just and equitable society.