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During the summer of 1848, abolitionist Lucretia Mott left her home in Philadelphia and headed for upstate New York to attend a Quaker meeting and visit her pregnant sister, Martha Coffin Wright.

In 1848 Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott organized a convention at Seneca Falls, New York, for a discussion of the current social, civil, and religious conditions, and equal rights for women.

The Declaration of Sentiments, the first-ever document to define women's rights, is on display at a Denver museum. Written ...

One of the most significant artifacts in U.S. women’s rights history is in Colorado for the first time at the Center for ...

DENVER — The oldest known original printed copy of the Declaration of Sentiments — the foundational document of the American women’s suffrage movement — is now on display at the Center for Colorado ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! George Mason University Professor Rosemarie Zagarri explained the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention and the Declaration of Sentiments that was created at ...