Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton ... Born in Johnstown, New York, Stanton organized the first women’s rights convention in 1848 in Seneca Falls with Lucretia Mott, a Nantucket, Massachusetts ...

The seed for the first Woman's Rights Convention was planted in 1840, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton met Lucretia Mott at the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London, the conference that refused to seat ...

“When I first heard from the lips of Lucretia Mott that I had the same right to think for myself that Luther, Calvin and John Knox had,” Elizabeth Cady Stanton said in 1881, the year after ...