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Early trailblazer Victoria Woodhull long before women could vote
Victoria Woodhull, born 1838 in Homer, Ohio, mapped an early path for women in politics. Her life blended scandal and advocacy as she defied 19th century norms, marrying twice, bearing two children, and championing free speech, free press, and social freedom.
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Maine
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Victoria Woodhull
Licking County
Cleveland
Lisa Wood
Ohio History Connection
Woodhull
Victoria
Victoria Claflin
Homer
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Canning Woodhull
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James Blood