Liberty: The Lives and Times of Six Women in Revolutionary France by Lucy Moore

Liberty: The Lives and Times of Six Women in Revolutionary France

Lucy Moore

496 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced

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"Woman is born free and lives equal to man in her rights," declared Olympe de Gouges in 1791. Throughout the French Revolution, women, inspired by a longing for liberty and equality, played a vital role in stoking the fervor and idealism of those ...

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