Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

Germaine Greer

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Topic

Revolution Politics

Author

Germaine Greer

Source

The Female Eunuch

Genre

Feminist literature

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Feminist Writer

From

Australia Oceania

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Greer, Germaine. The Female Eunuch. MacGibbon & Kee, 1970.

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Source
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Medium
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Statement Type
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
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The Revolution was effected before the War commenced. The Revolution was in the Minds and Hearts of the People.

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Topic
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John Adams
Source
Letters of John Adams
Medium
Letter
Language
English
Time
1818 1810s 19th century
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Adams, John. Letter to Hezekiah Niles. 13 Feb. 1818.

Current Citation

“From John Adams to Hezekiah Niles, 13 February 1818,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/99-02-02-6854.