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Anne Hutchinson is banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony for heresy.
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The Salem Witch Trials are held in Salem, Massachusetts.
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New Jersey grants women the vote in its state constitution.
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"Remember the ladies" in the new Constitution.
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Sarah Pierce establishes first institution in America
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Susan B. Anthony's birthday
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Kentucky widows with children in school are granted "school suffrage,
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Maria Mitchell discovers a new comet, wins a medal from the King of Denmark.
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Lucretia Mott, Martha C. Wright, Cady Stanton and MaryAnn McClintock are invited to tea
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300 people attend the first convention held for women's rights
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Amy Post, Sarah D. Fish, Sarah C. Owen, and Mary H. Hallowell convene a women's rights convention
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Elizabeth blackwell lackwell becomes the first licensed woman in US
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Isabella Van Wegener adopted the name Sojourner Truth in 1843
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Harriet Tubman joined the Underground Railroad
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First National Wo woman's Rights Convention is held in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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First National Woman's Rights Convention is held in Worcester,
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The "Bloomer costume" is adopted to urge dress reform for women.
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In Salem, Ohio, w women take complete control of their women's rights convention
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The Woman's Journal debuts, edited by Lucy Stoneand
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Michigan and Minnesota give women the "school vote."