New England Woman Suffrage Association

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The New England Woman Suffrage Association was a pioneering regional organization in the United States dedicated to securing women's right to vote, closely associated with leading suffragist Lucy Stone and the broader 19th-century women's rights movement.

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New England Woman Suffrage Association canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf suffrage organization ⓘ
women's rights organization ⓘ
activity lobbying state legislatures for woman suffrage ⓘ
organizing regional suffrage conventions ⓘ
public lectures and speaking tours ⓘ
publishing suffrage literature ⓘ
affiliation American Woman Suffrage Association ⓘ
associatedWith The Woman's Journal ⓘ
linked to: Woman's Journal
basedIn Massachusetts ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dissolved late 19th century ⓘ
field women's rights ⓘ
women's suffrage ⓘ
focus legal equality for women ⓘ
political equality for women ⓘ
founded 1868 ⓘ
foundedBy Henry Browne Blackwell ⓘ
Lucy Stone ⓘ
other New England suffragists ⓘ
goal securing women's right to vote ⓘ
hasCause expansion of civil and political rights for women ⓘ
hasGenderFocus women ⓘ
headquartersLocation Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
historicalPeriod Gilded Age ⓘ
Reconstruction era ⓘ
ideology support for woman suffrage by state action ⓘ
influenced state-level woman suffrage campaigns in New England ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
locationFounded Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ
movement 19th-century women's rights movement ⓘ
women's suffrage movement in the United States ⓘ
notableMember Henry Browne Blackwell ⓘ
Julia Ward Howe ⓘ
Lucy Stone ⓘ
Samuel May Jr. ⓘ
linked to: Samuel J. May

Thomas Wentworth Higginson ⓘ
opposedBy anti-suffrage activists in New England ⓘ
opposedTo National Woman Suffrage Association's federal amendment strategy (initially) ⓘ
partOf regional suffrage network in the United States ⓘ
politicalAlignment reform liberalism ⓘ
regionServed New England ⓘ
supportedBy abolitionist reformers ⓘ
typeOfOrganization regional association ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lucy Stone → coFounded → New England Woman Suffrage Association ⓘ
Thomas Wentworth Higginson → memberOf → New England Woman Suffrage Association ⓘ