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The spirit of Seneca Falls

The spirit of Seneca Falls

An 1840 meeting that barred women sparked movements on two continents

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Maura Casey
Jul 22, 2023
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My heart has been in Seneca Falls this week, looking back on a transformative event that took place there July 19-20, 175 years ago. That’s when Elizabeth Cady Stanton presented a resolution that she had written, demanding that American women gain the right to vote, one of 18 demands of the first Women’s Rights Convention. The other resolutions are a …

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