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Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Women's Rights National Historical ParkWaterwall in Declaration Park adjacent to the visitor center
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Women's Rights National Historical Park
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First class postage from 1948 commemorating the First Women's Rights Convention.
 

The people who made the First Women's Rights Convention happen and a few of the notable others that came before and later joined them are the focus of this section. Learn about the people who believed that together they could make the United States better for all Americans.

 

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The First Wave
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Read Solitude of Self
Elizabeth Cady Stanton's most famous speech
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Statue of Frederick Douglass in the park visitor center
Men for Women's Rights
In 1848 Frederick Douglass and many more men came in support of equality
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Lucretia Mott  

Did You Know?
Did you know when the announcement for the First Women's Rights Convention was printed in the newspaper, Lucretia Mott was the only organizer named?
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Last Updated: February 21, 2007 at 10:02 EST