This year’s Convention Days celebration in Seneca Falls promises a weekend of lively history, scholarly insight, and ...

Established by Congress in 1980, the park is on the site of the 1848 convention that was led by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, an abolitionist and […] Skip to content. All Sections.

Seneca Falls is set to host Convention Days 2025 from July 18–20, celebrating the legacy of the 1848 women’s rights ...

And in 1848, the same year as the Seneca Falls convention, Boston Female Medical School opened with 12 students. The convention did not happen in a vacuum. This area of upstate New York was an ...

A community planning committee and the Women’s Rights National Historical Park have finalized a full slate of events for next weekend’s Convention Days 2025, an annual summer ...

The park includes the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, where the 1848 women’s rights convention was held. A small green space between the chapel and the visitor center includes a long fountain called ...

This weekend's Convention Days at the Women's Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls will mark 175 years since the first Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention in 1848.

In 1848, a group of concerned and frustrated women crowded into a chapel at Seneca Falls, N.Y., to debate ways to achieve parity with men. It was the first United States women`s rights convention ...

George Mason University Professor Rosemarie Zagarri discussed early women's rights in early America and the evolution of thinking leading to the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention. She discussed how ...

The new exhibition at the National Constitution Center, tracks the suffrage movement, from the landmark 1848 convention for women’s rights in Seneca Falls, N.Y., to the ultimate passage of the 19th ...

Much has changed since 1848 — and that's the surprising part. What's not changed, while not surprising, is dismaying. ... Dismayed, outraged, but not surprised? The women who called together the ...