Eugénie Potonié-Pierre
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Eugénie Potonié-Pierre (1844–1898 Paris) was a French feminist who founded the Federation of French Feminist Societies in 1892.[1]
She joined the Society for the Amelioration of Women's Condition with Léon Richer and Maria Deraismes. She wrote for Le Droit des femmes (Women's Rights). In 1880, with Leonie Rouzade, she founded Union des Femmes.[2]
She was secretary of the committee of the International Congress for Women's Rights, in 1892, and 1896. [3][4]
She is buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery.[5]
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The woman of the future will, I'm certain, be the same as today's, able to see beyond oppressive laws and idiotic customs.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ Nicholas John Cull, David Holbrook Culbert, David Welch (2003). Propaganda and mass persuasion: a historical encyclopedia, 1500 to the present. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781576078204. http://books.google.com/books?id=Byzv7rf6gL8C&pg=PA430&lpg=PA430&dq=Eugenie+Potonie-Pierre&source=bl&ots=Wl_cnsE9_4&sig=-EMIgS0ehD-2Vy2HlCuBlsm7vS8&hl=en&ei=M37pTaWZKM2itgeM_KC5AQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CBgQ6AEwATgU#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- ^ Kirstin Olsen (1994). Chronology of women's history. Greenwood ublishing Group. ISBN 9780313288036. http://books.google.com/books?id=jFY3CxmHk4cC&pg=PA147&lpg=PA147&dq=Eugenie+Potonie-Pierre&source=bl&ots=gHkbrQOdW9&sig=UbHkcT17Ne7uprieFO0vEBuSZQI&hl=en&ei=M3zpTbnmHObh0QHxqaHMAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CEcQ6AEwCTgK#v=onepage&q=Eugenie%20Potonie-Pierre&f=false.
- ^ http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-2591307633.html
- ^ Claire Goldberg Moses (1984). French feminism in the nineteenth century. SUNY Press. ISBN 9780873958592. http://books.google.com/books?id=JlaBeKzvc6AC&pg=PA224&lpg=PA224&dq=Eugenie+Potonie-Pierre&source=bl&ots=4cdVzlqKCm&sig=lj43gyO7_jtaDRUlHeyBFXo9UjM&hl=en&ei=u3vpTaW0Mcbi0QGGs4SbAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CE8Q6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=Eugenie%20Potonie-Pierre&f=false.
- ^ http://www.appl-lachaise.net/appl/article.php3?id_article=2483
- ^ Rui Manuel G. de Carvalho Homem, Maria de Fátima Lambert, ed. (2006). Writing and seeing: essays on word and image. Rodopi. ISBN 9789042016989. http://books.google.com/books?id=4vCoApiopj4C&pg=PA171&lpg=PA171&dq=Eug%C3%A9nie+Potoni%C3%A9&source=bl&ots=0OEwAkTCXY&sig=vtkc4y75ZAob6N-ubPJ47PIpr20&hl=en&ei=HX_iTaahDaLd0QG4x_mxBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CC0Q6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q&f=false.
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