Victoria Woodhull's Wild 1872 Run for U.S. President
The rabble-rousing suffragist spent Election Day in jail
Imagine this scenario:
A woman is running for president.
A culture war is raging.
The rights and economic fortunes of women and immigrants are in flux.
Popular spiritual and political leaders are caught in webs of hypocrisy.
A nationwide financial collapse is followed by a resurgence of wealth that benefits the already super-wealthy in a competitive, aggress…
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