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On July 19, 1848, one of the most important conventions for womens' rights was held in Seneca Falls, New York. This was the first convention of the kind ever held. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony were the main hosts. Their purpose was to convince the American citizens, men and women, of the inequality of women’s current position in the American society. To prove that it was either unjust, or that the freedoms we fought …

…games. This movement made us women as we are today, and without it, we would still be stuck in our homes, doing the same things women used to do back then. Cleaning, cooking, and mothering children were the known "responsibilities" of a woman. Now we have jobs, as senators, CEO's, principle's, teachers, and many others, while many father's are staying home to clean, cook, and father their children. THANK GOD FOR WOMEN"S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT!