allowing women to have a voice was both radical and unnecessary. They argued that ever since the origins of this Earth, Eve was portrayed as a meek and submissive lady and all women fit this stereotype. However, not all women wanted to continue living a life of servitude to men. On July 19 and 20, 1848, in Seneca Falls, New York, the first public meeting on behalf of women's rights was convened. But this was only the beginning of an almost 100 year struggle towards suffrage. In 1869 Susan B. Anthony, and…
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