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July 14, 2003

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Happy Bastille Day!

Read about Olympe de Gouges: she thought that the French Revolution's call for the rights of man should include women's rights -- and ended up losing her head.

• Olympe de Gouges and the Rights of Woman
• About Olympe de Gouges
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