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SummaryThis movement was focused primarily on women’s suffrage, and their right to vote. It gave rise to a vocal and courageous group of women who argued for social and legal equality with men.
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Women gained increasing legal rights during the nineteenth century, including the right to sue for divorce in some states. The Women’s Rights movement was an important part of the age of reform because it finally gave the women a voice that could be heard.
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