The very first woman's rights convention was held at Seneca Falls, New York in 1848. Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucy Stone, Lucretia Mott, and Susan B. Anthony were among the women who has organized it. They were all experienced women in abolition, temperance, and property law reform movements. "Their initial meeting produced a Declaration of Sentiments which outlined the major issues and initiatives that would occupy activist women into the next century". Among those outlined was woman's suffrage. This goal for woman's suffrage would dominate the women's right movement for the n
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