History of the United States I / Unit 13 USH1 1854 short lesson, about 20 seconds
London, 1840
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The idea
Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton met at the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London in eighteen forty and resolved to hold a women's rights convention.
In practice
Eight years passing before that convention actually took place.
Where people slip
They met at an antislavery meeting that seated its women separately, which is the fact their resolution came directly out of.
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