Women and Political Activism in France, 1848-1852

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Focusing on the personal struggles of ten remarkable French women activists from various economic backgrounds, the narrative highlights their quest for inclusion in the rights gained during the revolt against the July Monarchy in 1848. Ranging in age from 20 to 52, these women—Eugenie Niboyet, Eugenie Foa, and others—demonstrate resilience and determination as they navigate the challenges of advocating for their economic and political rights amidst a transformative historical period.