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Women’s Rights Reformers

Wife of John Adams and mother of John Quincy Adams Abigail Adams Wife of John Adams and mother of John Quincy Adams She wrote letters to her husband while he was away during the American Revolution Her most famous letter was “Remember the Ladies” She urged him to give women equal status when forming the new government She advocated for public education for girls.

She worked in the abolitionist and temperance movements Susan B. Anthony She worked in the abolitionist and temperance movements She dedicated her life to the women’s suffrage (the right to vote) movement. Worked side by side with Elizabeth Cady Stanton Made speeches on women’s suffrage She was arrested, convicted, and fined for voting in New York. 19th Amendment is often called the “Susan B. Anthony Amendment” in honor of her dedication to women’s suffrage.

A freed slave from New York Abolitionist and women’s rights activist Sojourner Truth A freed slave from New York Abolitionist and women’s rights activist Excellent speaker and traveled the country telling people what slavery was really like Most famous speech was “Ain’t I a Woman” Met Abraham Lincoln

Elizabeth Cady Stanton Leader in the women’s rights movement Planned and organized the first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York.. Wrote the Declaration of Sentiments Did not live to see women’s suffrage (the right to vote) in the United States.

Seneca Falls Convention The Seneca Falls Convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York, on July 19 to July 20, 1848, was the first women's rights convention held in the United States, and as a result it's often called the birthplace of feminism. Prominent at the 1848 convention were leading reformers, including Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott.