Seneca Falls Convention

July 19–20, 1848

Led to Representation of the People Act 1918, Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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Seneca Falls Convention
 
 

First women's rights convention in the United States. Its Declaration of Sentiments demanded equal rights for women, including the vote, and started the organised suffrage movement.

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