Profiles In Eccentricity

Victoria Woodhull Part One

Feb 27, 2019
Delve into the riveting life of Victoria Woodhull, an emblematic figure shaped by the Civil War era. From her tumultuous upbringing to her claims of telepathy, her journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Explore the chaotic aftermath of a fraudulent elixir scam that rocked her community. Discover the art of spiritual deception in the 1860s, alongside the resilience of women navigating abusive relationships and societal norms. This captivating saga intertwines personal struggles with larger historical themes, showcasing the evolution of female empowerment.
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