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The Two Day Convention: A Women's Rights Convention

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On July 19, 1848 nearly 200 women gathered in Seneca falls, New York in the Wesleyan Chapel to attend the first women’s rights convention. The two day convention was organized by two active abolitionists, Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady. The women had met in 1840 at the world anti-slavery convention where they discussed the idea of a women’s rights
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