tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23115475.post116567811530823902..comments2024-01-20T06:54:38.466-08:00Comments on <center>Slip Into Something Victorian Blog</center>: La Fronde (The Sling) 1897Denise Eaganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02742532698064559452noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23115475.post-1165945740990254122006-12-12T09:49:00.000-08:002006-12-12T09:49:00.000-08:00Camilla, not until after WWII? Wow! Thanks for th...Camilla, not until after WWII? Wow! Thanks for the site--I'm going to check it our right away.Denise Eaganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02742532698064559452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23115475.post-1165856684133368792006-12-11T09:04:00.000-08:002006-12-11T09:04:00.000-08:00How interesting! The Feminist/Suffragette movement...How interesting! The Feminist/Suffragette movement in Belle Epoque France was actually much harder than the struggle in Great Britain or America because women weren't taken as seriously in intellectual fields in France. And French women didn't get the vote until after WWII according to <A HREF="http://www.marxists.org/archive/kollonta/1920/womens-day.htm" REL="nofollow">this</A> website. Amazing!Evangeline Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00132593133675388609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23115475.post-1165852004975839262006-12-11T07:46:00.000-08:002006-12-11T07:46:00.000-08:00I agree with you Susan, it was amazing huh? It se...I agree with you Susan, it was amazing huh? It seems, based upon this, that the US was a little ahead of France in the Women's Right's movement. After all, we had Ms. Woodhull running for President long before La Fronde was published--even though women couldn't vote! <BR/><BR/>I wonder when French women got the right to vote?Denise Eaganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02742532698064559452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23115475.post-1165680430879955982006-12-09T08:07:00.000-08:002006-12-09T08:07:00.000-08:00I'm always amazed at the lengths women had to go t...I'm always amazed at the lengths women had to go through to procure the basic rights that we all enjoy today.Susan Macateehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07476340887041053638noreply@blogger.com