can you provide me the historical background of this declaration?
The content of the document emerged largely from the ideals of the Enlightenment. The principal drafts were prepared by Lafayette, working at times with his close friend Thomas Jefferson.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
The content of the document emerged largely from the ideals of the Enlightenment.
The principal drafts were prepared by Lafayette, working at times with his close friend Thomas Jefferson.
when was the declaration of i dependence signed 1776 what is this document? The pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia. what does this document tell about slaves? The apparent contradiction between the claim that "all men are created equal" and the existence of American slavery attracted comment when the Declaration was first published. and about women? There is a part in it which demanded social and political equality for women. were any other countries inspired by this declaration? France and Vietnam. how? The inspiration and content of the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789) emerged largely from the ideals of the American Revolution. what is this declaration that you just mentioned? A human civil rights document from the French Revolution.
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Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen [SEP] History
The draft was later modified during the debates. A second and lengthier declaration, known as the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen of 1793, was written in 1793 but never formally adopted.