Not Just Suffrage: Divorce and the Seneca Falls Convention

Today’s post comes from Caroline Shanley from the National Archives History Office.  This July commemorates the 175th anniversary of the Seneca Falls Convention, held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848. This gathering of prominent White feminists resulted in the Declaration of Sentiments, a list of demands to ensure the legal, political, and social equality … Continue reading Not Just Suffrage: Divorce and the Seneca Falls Convention