Add to ORKGThe late eighteenth century of Great Britain displayed a society influenced by outside thinkers, such as Rousseau, and dealing with the results of the American and French Revolutions. During this time a young women named Georgiana Cavendish began to break the mold that many aristocratic nobles adhered to for many years. The purpose of looking at Georgiana’s life and short career in politics is to show that women indeed could campaign in a very effective way. Though her campaigning got her friend a seat in Parliament, her exposure to the public during this time caused her and the person she campaigned for to lose some respect in the eyes of the public
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The present article deals with several vicissitudes of British intellectual life in the late Eighte...
The French Revolution aroused many debates on human rights, including women's rights, which was kno...
Women in early America were going beyond their private spheres of homemaking, farming, cooking and t...
My thesis argues that women had a powerful influence on politics long before the fight for suffrage ...
Recent academic studies on aristocratic Georgian women as political hostesses, confidantes and campa...
As the only child of her father, Lady Anne Clifford claimed she was entitled to his estates and titl...
abstract: Two scandals, The Diamond Necklace Affair of 1784-1786 and the Westminster Elections of 17...
Analysing the extent of female citizenship in early modern Britain has always been a difficult task....
French women were already presenting concerns and ideas into the charged atmosphere during the summo...
British aristocratic women exerted political influence and power during the century beginning with t...
The early Georgian period illustrates how the familial dynamic at court affected women’s opportunity...
Melissa Gibbs is a senior at Armstrong Atlantic State University. She will graduate with a History m...
In the long 19th century, women seized new opportunities offered by parliament and played a growing ...
This dissertation examines the ways Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland, and her daughters Mary D...
The characteristics that distinguish Olympe de Gouges (1748-1793) from other French feminists of her...
The present article deals with several vicissitudes of British intellectual life in the late Eighte...
The French Revolution aroused many debates on human rights, including women's rights, which was kno...
Women in early America were going beyond their private spheres of homemaking, farming, cooking and t...