The Seneca Falls Convention (1848) was the first organized women’s rights convention in the United States and marked the formal beginning of the women’s suffrage and feminist movements. Held on 19–20 July 1848 at the Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, New York, the convention transformed women’s issues from private concerns into a national political movement.Continue reading “Seneca Falls Convention (1848): The Beginning of Women’s Rights & Suffrage Movement”