Elizabeth Stanton was an important female who lead a movement of women’s rights during the 19th century and has changed how the world views women. She was married to Henry Stanton and had 7 children. Before she started visioning the changes for the rights of women, she and her husband were both abolitionists. She noticed that women did not have the voice to speak their opinion about their rights, therefore she voiced her viewpoint for women to have equal rights and improve their lives. This is when Stanton decided to start a movement for women to fight for women suffrage. …show more content…
In July 1848, Elizabeth Stanton and Lucretia Mott another activist for women, were both famous reformers who started to lead a Convention called the Seneca Falls Convention. The Seneca Falls Convention caught the eyes of many feminist; which had about 200 women and was one of the first conventions for women in the United States. This convention was intended to bring up civil, religious and social rights of women. This was the start of the women’s right movement; they argued that women’s rights are supposed to be equal to the rights of men. This convention meant a lot to adult females during this