Excerpt from The Woman Question in Europe: A Series of Original Essays
One of the most distinguished Portuguese authoresses, Mrs. Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, had promised to speak for her country, when a sudden illness interrupted her work. Mr. Rodrigues de Freitas, the well-known Portuguese publicist and republican, kindly came forward to fill the gap.
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Theodore Stanton's intention in this 1884 work had been to get from each European country the collaboration of women who had participated in some phase of the women's movement. Among the contributors are many famous names in the struggle for women's rights at the end of the nineteenth century.
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