https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee Scientific Revolution en-us 2018-03-27 15:57:06 UTC 2025-04-20 00:30:40 UTC hello@padlet.com diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246569941 2018-03-27 16:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246569941 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246570961 Madam Geoffrin was born in Paris in 1699. She was an orphan living with her grandmother. Her grandmother encouraged self education and prepared her for responsibility in the future. She later got married to a fifty year old named Pierre Francois Geoffrin and gave birth to a son and daughter. Madame Geoffrin started to become an active Paris citizen at the age of 50. She was known as "The women of the Salon" because she was a French Enlightenment Salonnierre.]]> 2018-03-27 16:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246570961 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246572227 - being recognized to support the  influential era of the Enlightenment
- demonstrates the importance of 19th century women
-she was so famous, she was even seen writing letters back and forth to Catherine The Great and Voltaire]]> 2018-03-27 16:09:59 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246572227 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246576089 2018-03-27 16:18:22 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246576089 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246582567 2018-03-27 16:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246582567 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246585553 2018-03-27 16:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246585553 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246966981 Geoffrin was a devoted Christian and her saloon had been an "institution for democratic sociability" meaning that women had the right to join and express their opinions on the government. Her salon had a view of political and social matters. She became interested in what the human mind was capable of from hearing philosophers' opinions. She also strongly encouraged self education, especially for women.]]> 2018-03-28 16:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246966981 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246976781 She died on October 6, 1777 of a yearlong illness.]]> 2018-03-28 16:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246976781 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246977454 "Do not allow grass to grow on the road of friendship."
-Marie Therese Rodet Geoffrin]]> 2018-03-28 16:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246977454 diannatd0218 https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246979754 ]]> 2018-03-28 16:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/diannatd0218/cj0p5iihjfee/wish/246979754