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175 years ago, the Seneca Falls Convention kicked off the fight for women's suffrage – an iconic moment deeply shaped by Quaker beliefs on gender and equality

The Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, N.Y., where on July 19 and 20, 1848, the first women's rights conventions in the U.S. were held. Epics/Hulton Archive via Getty Images On July 19, 1848, nearly 300 ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Seneca Falls, birthplace of a wonderful life of women's rights

For a small town, Seneca Falls boasts an impressive number of museums, including the Seneca Museum of Waterways and Industry, which celebrates how the Seneca River and Cayuga-Seneca Canal brought ...
Newsday

Women's rights movement isn't just Seneca Falls. It's filled with a diverse cast like Sojourner Truth

Over two hot days in July nearly 175 years ago, women gathered in a Seneca Falls chapel to discuss women's rights. Abolitionists Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and several other women ...
PBS

Seneca Falls: a small town with a big legacy

Seneca Falls: birthplace of women's rights, where history lives on through its people today. We continue our Finger Lakes tour in Seneca Falls—a small town with a powerful legacy. Home to under 9,000 ...