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  2. Seneca Falls Convention - Wikipedia

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    The five women decided to hold a women's rights convention in the immediate future, while the Motts were still in the area, [2] and drew up an announcement to run in the Seneca County Courier. The announcement began with these words: "WOMAN'S RIGHTS CONVENTION.—A Convention to discuss the social, civil, and religious condition and rights of ...

  3. Seneca Women's Encampment for a Future of Peace and Justice

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    Preceding their march on the Saturday, July 30, 1983, several women from the NYC Women's Pentagon Action wrote a letter to the sheriff of Seneca County to inform him of their plans. They intended to walk from Seneca Falls, through Waterloo to the peace camp in Romulus at the Army Depot, stopping at historic sites regarding the women's rights ...

  4. Women's suffrage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first women's rights convention was the Seneca Falls Convention, a regional event held on July 19 and 20, 1848, in Seneca Falls in the Finger Lakes region of New York. [3] Five women called the convention, four of whom were Quaker social activists, including the well-known Lucretia Mott.

  5. Jane Hunt - Wikipedia

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    Hunt and the other women present drafted a call for attendees that was published in the Seneca County Courier on July 14. [ 9 ] The assembly that would come to be known as the Seneca Falls Convention is considered to be the first organized meeting about women's rights. [ 6 ]

  6. Women's Rights National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    The Women's Rights National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park in Seneca Falls and Waterloo, New York, United States. Founded by an act of Congress in 1980 and first opened in 1982, the park was gradually expanded through purchases over the decades that followed.

  7. Mary Jemison - Wikipedia

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    Two Seneca women had lost a brother in the French and Indian War a year before Mary's capture, and in this mourning raid, the Shawnee intended to capture a prisoner or obtain an enemy's scalp to compensate them. The 12-year-old Mary and the young boy were spared, likely because they were of suitable age for adoption.

  8. File:Report of the Woman's Rights Convention in Seneca July ...

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    Download QR code; In other projects ... English: Report of the Woman's Rights Convention in Seneca July 19-20, 1848. Date:

  9. Women in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The roles of women in Indonesia today are being affected by many factors, including increased modernization, globalization, improved education and advances in technology. . Many Indonesian women choose to reside in cities instead of staying in townships to perform agricultural work because of personal, professional, and family-related necessities, and economic requiremen