The Declaration of the Rights of Women: The Originial Manifesto for Justice, Equality and Freedom

Author: Olympe de Gouges Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Olympe de Gouges was the most important fighter for women's rights you've never heard of. An activist and writer in revolutionary Paris, she published THE DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN in 1791, and was beheaded two years later, her articulate demands for equality proving too much for their time. Over one hundred and fifty years later, the key statements of her declaration were internationally endorsed by the United Nations...Read more