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Who were some of the women's leaders in 1790-1860?

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1821

Emma Hart Willard founds the Troy Female Seminary in New York--the first endowed school for girls.

1833

Oberlin College becomes the first coeducational college in the United States. In 1841, Oberlin awards the first academic degrees to three women. Early graduates include Lucy Stone and Antoinette Brown.

1849

Harriet Tubman escapes from slavery. Over the next ten years she leads many slaves to freedom by the Underground Railroad.

1850

Amelia Jenks Bloomer launches the dress reform movement with a costume bearing her name. The Bloomer costume was later abandoned by many suffragists who feared it detracted attention from more serious women's rights issues.

1852

Harriet Beecher Stowe publishes Uncle Tom's Cabin, which rapidly becomes a bestseller.

1836

Sarah Grimké begins her speaking career as an abolitionist and a women's rights advocate. She is eventually silenced by male abolitionists who consider her public speaking a liability.

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Lucy Stone,Susan B. Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Abby Kelley Foster

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