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Surmounting the Barricades: Women in the Paris Commune

Carolyn J. Eichner · Indiana University Press · 2004

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Carolyn J. Eichner
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2026-09-01
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ISBN 9780253344427 (paperback 9780253217059).

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EstablishedThe Union of Women for the Defence of Paris and Care of the Wounded was founded on 11 April 1871 by Elisabeth Dmitrieff and Nathalie Lemel and demanded equal pay and secular education, although women could neither vote in Commune elections nor sit on its council.