The Family and the Nation
Subtitle: Gender and Citizenship in Revolutionary France, 1789-1830
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: September 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780801474088
Subjects: Civil rights & citizenship; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; Gender studies; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History; History - General History; History: World; France; Constitutional; Europe - France; Modern - 18th Century; Modern - 19th Century
First sentence: In 1794, at the height of the French Revolution, one young woman found herself writing to the National Convention.