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The two-day Seneca Falls Convention, the first women's-rights and feminist convention held in the United States, opened in Seneca Falls, New York.
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First women's rights convention (1848)
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Rights claimed for women and girls worldwide
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Range of socio-political movements and ideologies
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Town in New York, United States
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