jan 1, 1844 - 1848 Women's Suffrage Movement Begins
Description:
The first gathering devoted to women’s rights in the United States was held July 19–20, 1848, in Seneca Falls, New York. The principal organizers of the Seneca Falls Convention were Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a mother of four from upstate New York, and the Quaker abolitionist Lucretia Mott.1 About 100 people attended the convention; two-thirds were women.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1844
Now
~ 181 years ago