Seneca Falls Convention

noun

, U.S. History.

1. a women's rights convention held at Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848, organized by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott.

Seneca Falls Convention

1. The first convention in America devoted to women's rights. It met in Seneca Falls, New York , in 1848, and passed several resolutions, including a demand that women be given the right to vote.

Example Sentences

The Seneca Falls Convention was attended mostly by white women, even though northern states like New York had outlawed enslavement.

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Called the Seneca Falls Convention, the event in Seneca Falls, New York, drew over 300 people, mostly women.

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Called the Seneca Falls Convention, the event in Seneca Falls, New York, drew over 300 people, mostly women.

From National Geographic Kids

The Seneca Falls Convention was attended mostly by white women, even though northern states like New York had outlawed enslavement.

From National Geographic Kids

Called the Seneca Falls Convention, the event in Seneca Falls, New York, drew over 300 people, mostly women.

From National Geographic Kids