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== Preparing for the "Turn of the Century" ==
 
== Preparing for the "Turn of the Century" ==
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton 1869: founded National Woman Suffrage Ass'n; led Seneca Falls Convention (1848); opposed abortion
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Social movements in the late 1800s also occurred, preparing the nation for the turn of the century:
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*Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who opposed abortion, founded National Woman Suffrage Association in 1869 and, before that, led the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848.  This would foreshadow the women's suffrage movement in teh early 20th century.
    
Chataugua Movement 1874: knowledge revolution founded in NY; promoted adult education and combined it with entertainment
 
Chataugua Movement 1874: knowledge revolution founded in NY; promoted adult education and combined it with entertainment
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