8h 48min, oct 17, 1848 y - The First-Ever Women's Convention:
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott
assembled 300 men & women to
sign the Declaration of Sentiments at
Seneca Falls, New York.
Description:
Modeled after the U.S. Declaration of Independence, the document included twelve resolutions concerning the rights and privileges, and obligations of women. Eleven of which easily passed.
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Women's Rights Movement 1848-1969
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