found: Work cat.: Manifeste, c2011:p. 4 of cover (Political manifestos, once a form of communication reserved for princes, kings, and emperors, have changed into a medium of protesting citizens. Book is an excursion into the history of political manifestos)
found: Oxford English dictionary, viewed Apr. 21, 2011(Manifesto; plural -s, -es; "A public declaration or proclamation, written or spoken; esp. a printed declaration, explanation, or justification of policy issued by a head of state, government, or political party or candidate, or any other individual or body of individuals of public relevance, as a school or movement in the Arts")
found: Wikipedia, viewed Apr. 21, 2011(Manifesto: a public declaration of principles and intentions, often political. Manifestos regarding religious beliefs are called creeds. Electoral manifestos are political parties' statements of direction and intent, which in North America are called party platforms. Notable manifestos: political, artistic, and technology)