On the Admission of Women to the Rights of Citizenship

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Condorcet’s essay is an early defence of the right of women to particpate in politcs. It was written during the first years of the French Revolution.

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The First Essay on the Political Rights of Women. A Translation of Condorcet’s Essay “Sur l’admission des femmes aux droits de Cité” (On the Admission of Women to the Rights of Citizenship). By Dr. Alice Drysdale Vickery (with preface and remarks) (Letchworth: Garden City Press, 1912).

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