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Organizations & Movements formed before 1800
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  1. Abolitionism
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    A movement in Western Europe and the Americas to end the slave trade and emancipate slaves.
  2. Arumer Zwarte Hoop
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    An army of peasant rebels in Friesland fighting the Dutch authorities from 1515 to 1523.
  3. Camisard
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    French Protestants (Huguenots) of the Cevennes region of south-central France who raised an insurrection against the persecutions which followed the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685.
  4. Christiansbrunn
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    The name of two religious communes in Pennsylvania, active between 1747 and 1796.
  5. Diggers
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    An English group of agrarian communists in the 17th century.
  6. Doukhobors
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    A sect of Russian dissenters, many of whom came to Western Canada.
  7. Doukhobors
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    A sect of Russian dissenters, many of whom came to Western Canada.
  8. Herrnhaag
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    A communal spiritual center for the Moravian Unity, an early form of Protestantism.
  9. Hussites
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    A Christian movement following the teachings of Czech reformer Jan Hus (c. 1369-1415).
  10. Labour movement
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    The term labour movement or labor movement is a broad term for the development of a collective organization of working people, to campaign in their own interest for better treatment from their employers and political governments, in particular through the implementation of specific laws governing labour relations.
  11. Levellers
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    A political movement during the English Civil Wars on the 17th century which emphasised popular sovereignty, extended suffrage, equality before the law, and religious tolerance.
  12. LGBT history, Timeline of
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    The following is a timeline of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) related history.
  13. Masterless Men of Newfoundland
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    A legendary outlaw society of men escaping press gangs, Royal Navy deserters and runaway indentured servants from Newfoundland fishing plantations.
  14. Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
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    A religious movement, whose members are known as Friends or Quakers.
  15. Shakers
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    The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, known as the Shakers, was a Protestant religious sect.

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