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That All Men and Women Are Created Equal…

July 8th, 2015 · Comments Off on That All Men and Women Are Created Equal… · City Library, Events, Main Branch

Seneca Falls, New York, was a small town with a population of less than 5,000 when, in July of 1848, it was thrust into the national spotlight by hosting the first ever Women’s Rights Convention. Organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Martha Wright, Mary Ann McClintock and Jane Hunt, the convention drew a crowd […]

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