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In the 1787 Constitutional
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Convention, the framers
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gave no thought to giving
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women the vote, despite the
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advise of future First Lady
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Abigail
Adams.
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In 1848, A Women’s Rights
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Convention was held in
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Seneca Falls, New York.
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Among other issues, the
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men and women alike
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present demanded women
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be allowed the rights of
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other citizens to vote.
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