• The National Women's Rights Convention was an annual series of meetings that increased the visibility of the early women's rights movement in the United...
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    The Seneca Falls Convention was the first women's rights convention. It advertised itself as "a convention to discuss the social, civil, and religious...
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    Stanton to begin advocating for women’s rights.   By the time of the Seneca Falls Convention, the early women’s rights movement had already achieved several...
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    The Rochester Women's Rights Convention of 1848 met on August 2, 1848 in Rochester, New York. Many of its organizers had participated in the Seneca Falls...
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    The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (commonly abbreviated as the CRC or UNCRC) is an international human rights treaty which sets...
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    Convention on Human Rights (ECHR; formally the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) is an international convention...
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    rights for women, it was instituted on 3 September 1981 and has been ratified by 189 states. Over fifty countries that have ratified the convention have...
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    Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th...
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    chronological list of women's rights conventions held in the United States. The first convention in the country to focus solely on women's rights was the Seneca...
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    believed the idea was too extreme. By the time of the first National Women's Rights Convention in 1850, however, suffrage was becoming an increasingly important...
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    The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is an international human rights treaty of the United Nations intended to protect the rights and...
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    The American Convention on Human Rights (ACHR), also known as the Pact of San José or by its Spanish name used in most of the signatory nations, Convención...
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    The 1992 Democratic National Convention nominated Governor Bill Clinton of Arkansas for president and Senator Al Gore from Tennessee for vice president;...
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    Elizabeth Cady Stanton (category American women's rights activists)
    of the women's rights movement in the U.S. during the mid- to late-19th century. She was the main force behind the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention, the first...
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  • two women in America to organize the women's rights convention in July 1848. Susan B. Anthony later joined the movement and helped form the National Woman's...
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    site of the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention, the first women's rights convention, and the homes of several women's rights activists. The park consists of...
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    Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence, better known as the Istanbul Convention, is a human rights treaty...
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    Lucy N. Colman (category American women civil rights activists)
    named Gertrude. Having her made her think about why married women and mothers had such few rights and seemed to utterly depend on the "goodwill of their husbands"...
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    Falls Convention created newspapers and then set up their own conventions, including the 1850 Ohio Women's Rights Convention which was the first women's right's...
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    Convention, the Rochester Women's Rights Convention of 1848, and the National Women's Rights Conventions. Collectively, these conventions directly led to the...
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    local event that was the first women's rights convention. In 1850, the first in a series of National Women's Rights Conventions was held in Worcester, Massachusetts...
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    The National Convention (French: Convention nationale) was the constituent assembly of the Kingdom of France for one day and the French First Republic...
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    timeline of women's suffrage in Ohio. Women's suffrage activism in Ohio began in earnest around the 1850s, when several women's rights conventions took place...
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    were members, including women and men, blacks and whites. The AERA was created by the Eleventh National Women's Rights Convention, which transformed itself...
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  • The United States has signed the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC); however, it remains the only United Nations member state...
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    The 2024 Democratic National Convention was a presidential nominating convention in which delegates of the United States Democratic Party voted on their...
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    Lucy Stone (category American women civil rights activists)
    environment of the 19th century. Stone helped initiate the first National Women's Rights Convention in Worcester, Massachusetts, and she supported and sustained...
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    The 1968 Democratic National Convention was held August 26–29 at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Earlier that year...
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  • bourgeois women's rights movement was liberal or liberal feminist. The bourgeois women's rights advocates fought for women’s civil liberties and rights: freedom...
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    1876 Democratic National Convention assembled in St. Louis just nine days after the conclusion of the Republican National Convention in Cincinnati. This...
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