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The conference, perhaps the first to discuss women's rights in America, was held in Seneca Falls NY, and its leaders were Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott. About 300 people attended, many of whom were Quakers, and about 40 of whom were men (including Lucretia Mott's husband James).
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When was the Seneca Falls Convention?
Seneca Falls NY, the convention in New York took place over two days, July 19-20, 1848.
Memorable 1848 meeting in New York where women made an appeal based on the Declaration of Independence?
Seneca Falls Convention
Who was the president during the Seneca Falls convention?
The first women's rights convention, the Seneca Falls Convention, occurred between July 19 and July 20, 1848. James K. Polk was the President of the United States.
Who read and wrote the declaration of sentiments?
I've heard that it was written and adopted at the first women's rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY on the 19th and 20th of July, 1848 by Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Woman that participated in the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 issued a Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions What controversial change was called for in this declaration?
women wanted the right to vote by TORI TABB The main leaders of the Seneca Falls Declaration were Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Lucretia Mott. At a meeting in 1848, a group of women and male supporters brought attention to the cause of women by using the ideology of the American Revolution. The Declaration condemned the entire structure of inequality that denied women access to education and employment. Stanton, author of the Declaration, based it off of the Declaration of Independence but just added women to all of the rights.
