Women's Rights and the French Revolution: A Biography of Olympe De Gouges
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Women played a major part in the French Revolution of 1789, but have received very little recognition for their contributions. The many claims and protests put forth by women at that time were suppressed, women's clubs were banned, and Olympe de Gouges, a leading contemporary advocate for women's rights, was silenced and has since remained an obscure figure. This book is the first biography of this astonishing woman.
After boldly publishing her Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the F...






















