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Women's Rights

  • Oberlin College Founded

    The first American institution of higher learning to regularly admit female and black students in addition to white males.
  • 1st Textile Mill Strike

  • Gag Rule

    As a result of petitions flooding into Congress, all anti-slavery petitions were banned.
  • 2nd Textile Mill Strike

  • World Anti-Slavery Convention in London

    Women were blantantly refused which caused an uproar and caused a massive discussion on women's rights. Who was in attendance: Garrison, Lucretia Mott, Fredrick Douglas, Stanton (as a bystander)
  • Seneca Falls Convention

    Seneca Falls Convention
    Women's Rigths Convention in Seneca Falls, NY. Signing of the Declaration of Sentiments. Who attended: Lucretia Mott, Fredrick Douglass, William Lyod Garrison, Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Debate over women's sufferage to be include in Declaration of Sentiments.
  • Dissoulution of ERA

    Huge split in association between supporters of the Fifteenth Ammendment and those who opposed it because of the document's missing element of women's rights.
  • National Woman's Sufferage Association