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Charles Grandison Finney
In 1831, Reverend Charles Grandison Finney began allowing women to pray aloud in gatherings of men and women. -
Margarett Fuller
Fuller published The Great Lawsuit, asking women to claim themselves as self-dependent. -
Seneca falls Convention
The first women's right convention. It advertised itself as "a convention to discuss the social, civil, and religious condition and rights of woman". -
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The civil war