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

A national search for the original, signed copy of the Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions from the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention has raised awareness of a movement’s history.

The impetus for the 1848 convention was an 1840 abolitionist convention Boston residents Elizabeth Cady and Henry Stanton attended in London; the women attendees were forced to sit in the back of ...

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

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.

The Declaration of Sentiments and the resolutions adopted by the Seneca Falls Convention is hailed for its groundbreaking demands—like insisting that men be held to the same moral standards as ...

The women who called together the Seneca Falls Convention in July of 1848. They passed 11 resolutions demanding equal rights for women. And who opposed it? Virtually every Christian group who ...

The Women's Rights National Historical Park in Seneca Falls tells the story of the women who challenged the history of humankind.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Finger Lakes region is a hotbed of natural beauty and historic landmarks in upstate New York. Among them: the towns of Seneca Falls, home to the 1848 convention that propelled the women’s ...