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Victoria Claflin Woodhull

Born

in Homer, Licking County, Ohio, The United States

September 23, 1838

Died

June 09, 1927

Genre

Nonfiction, Politics, Women & Gender Studies

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Victoria Claflin Woodhull (September 23, 1838 – June 9, 1927) was an American suffragist who was described by Gilded Age newspapers as a leader of the American woman's suffrage movement in the 19th century. She became a colorful and notorious symbol for women's rights, free love, fighting corruption, and labor reforms. The authorship of many of her speeches and articles is disputed. Many of her speeches on these subjects were not written by Woodhull herself alone but also by her backers and husband. Either way, her role as a representative of these movements was nonetheless powerful and controversial. She was the first woman along with her sister to operate a brokerage firm in Wall Street and then open a weekly newspaper. She is most famous ...more

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Average rating: 3.79 · 71 ratings · 7 reviews · 33 distinct works

	Selected Writings of Victoria Woodhull: Suffrage, Free Love, and Eugenics by Victoria Claflin Woodhull, Cari M. Carpenter (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Free Lover: Sex, Marriage and Eugenics in the Early Speeches of Victoria Woodhull by Victoria Claflin Woodhull, Michael W. Perry (Introduction) 3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Garden of Eden: Or the Paradise Lost And Found 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2005 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Children:Their Rights and Privileges and other speeches 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	And the Truth Shall Make You Free 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1871 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A speech on the great social problem of labor & capital delivered at Cooper Institute, New York City ... May 8, 1871, before the Labor Reform League it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Victoria Woodhull Reader (24 Works) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1974	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lady Eugenist: Feminist Eugenics in the Speeches And Writings of Victoria Woodhull it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2005 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Freedom! Equality!! Justice!!! These Three; But the Greatest of These Is Justice it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A lecture by Victoria Claflin Woodhull; In the Boston Theater, Boston, U.S.A. October 22, 1876, before 3,000 people. The review of a century; or, the fruit of five thousand years it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I shall not change my course because those who assume to be better than I desire it.”
― Victoria Claflin Woodhull

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“If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?”
― Victoria Claflin Woodhull

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“Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.”
― Victoria Claflin Woodhull

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