The oldest house on Capitol Hill, with parts dating back to 1680, Sewall-Belmont House has a fascinating history.
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The Sewall-Belmont House stands on Capitol Hill (formerly known as Jenkins Hill), which was part of the land granted to the Second Lord Baltimore by King Charles in 1632. Several times over the years the land changed hands until Daniel Carroll sold it to Robert Sewall in 1799. Mr.Sewall built a house on the property in 1800. - The Sewall-Belmont House is now a national museum where visitors can come
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The Sewall-Belmont House on Capitol Hill bears testament to the fierce struggle for women's suffrage and equal rights.
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From 1929, this house has served as headquarters of the National Woman's Party, founded by Alice Paul (1885-1977), the most significant figure in the final phase of the struggle for a Constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. Paul revivified the movement, employing dramatic techniques--White House demonstrations, hunger strikes, and relentless political pressure--to achieve victory
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art and artifacts on the movement for women's suffrage
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Headquarters of the historic National Women's Party, the Sewall-Belmont House boasts both an extensive museum and archive on women's suffrage. The Sewall-Belmont House and Museum is the headquarters of the historic National Woman's Party and was the Washington home of its founder and Equal Rights Amendment author Alice Paul. Sewall-Belmont, named in the first Save America's Treasures legislation,
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This National Historic Landmark, one of the oldest houses on Capitol Hill, is the headquarters of the historic National Woman's Party. For 43 years, it was the Washington home of the NWP's founder, Alice Paul, radical suffragist leader, author of the Equal Rights Amendment and lifelong activist for women's rights. The museum has unparalleled archives and a collection of fine art and artifacts from
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