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29 set 2024 · Con la pubblicazione della storia, Victoria intendeva smascherare l’ipocrisia del reverendo e la repressione morale del suo tempo. Lei intanto aveva già due matrimoni alle spalle e altre varie storie d’amore.
9 ott 2024 · One 152 years ago. She was Victoria Woodhull, who was a suffrage leader in New York in the late 1860s and early 1870s and is the subject of the opera “Mrs. President.”
4 giorni fa · Born Victoria California Claflin in Ohio in 1838, she married 28-year-old Canning Woodhull at the age of 15. Her husband, a doctor, was an alcoholic and philanderer, and Victoria divorced him in 1865 after 12 years of marriage. Though she continued to use the name Woodhull publicly, she eventually married twice more.
26 set 2024 · More than 150 years before Vice President Kamala Harris’s nomination, Victoria Woodhull became the first woman to run for president of the United States. On Oct. 3, Associate Professor Allison Lange will talk all about it.
9 ott 2024 · Victoria Woodhull was an unconventional American reformer, who at various times championed such diverse causes as women’s suffrage, free love, mystical socialism, and the Greenback movement. She was also the first woman to run for the U.S. presidency (1872).
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2 ott 2024 · She was the singular Victoria Claflin Woodhull (1838–1927), “one of the few women”, writes second-wave feminist pioneer Gloria Steinem, “to live out in public the principles of female emancipation and sexual freedom that were not only unusual in her day but illegal.”
8 ott 2024 · Victoria Woodhull was the first woman to formally run for president. She announced her candidacy in a letter to the New York Herald and was nominated by the national convention of the Equal Rights Party for the 1872 election .
