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Women's Rights Movements. The American women's rights movement is usually dated from the convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848 to discuss the Social, Civil, and Religious Condition of Woman..
Like her parents, Susan B. Anthony also became an abolitionist, supporting immediate freedom for slaves. Susan B. Anthony is most famous as an early leader of the women's rights movement. She became convinced that women could not achieve equality unless they won the right to vote. In 1869, she and Elizabeth Cady Stanton started a new organization, the National Woman Suffrage Association.