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51: 195:. The article made detailed allegations that America's most renowned clergyman was secretly practicing the free-love doctrines that he denounced from the pulpit. The story created a national sensation, and issues were said to have changed hands at 40 dollars apiece. Later that day, Woodhull, Claflin and Col. Blood were arrested and charged with publishing an obscene newspaper and circulating it through the United States Postal Service. In the raid, 3,000 copies of the newspaper were found. It was this arrest and Woodhull's acquittal that propelled Congress to pass the 1873 22: 65: 279: 202:
In 1874, Woodhull, Claflin and Col. Blood were brought to court again and sued for libel against Luther C. Challis who was also featured in the same issue. The wealthy broker who knew the women when they were on
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Throughout its run, the publication chiefly promoted Woodhull's political and reform ambitions, making it the primary propaganda vehicle for Woodhull when she ran for president in 1872.
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After the weekly's scandals in 1872, landlords refused to rent and the publication briefly ceased circulation. At its height, the publication had national circulation of 20,000.
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also blackmailed celebrities and politicians, justifying the articles by saying women must protect themselves if laws and the justice system wouldn't.
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The publication initially carried four pages of advertising, but by 1872, advertisers began dropping off despite threats. The
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was accused of seducing two young girls. The trial lasted ten days and the trio were found not guilty by the jury.
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Victoria Woodhull's Sexual Revolution: Political Theater and the Popular Press in Nineteenth-Century America
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Woodhull, Victoria C.; Harris, Sharon; Weinstein, Cindy (2010-01-01). Carpenter, Cari M. (ed.).
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Banquet at Delmonico's: great minds, the Gilded Age, and the triumph of evolution in America
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Rebels and Renegades: A Chronology of Social and Political Dissent in the United States
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was an American weekly newspaper first published on May 14, 1870, by sisters
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Selected Writings of Victoria Woodhull: Suffrage, Free Love, and Eugenics
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Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz. Rereading Sex. New York: Random House, 2002.
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Victoria Woodhull
Tennessee Claflin
Victoria Woodhull
Tennessee Claflin
stock brokerage
women's suffrage
spiritualism
vegetarianism
free love
socialism
Colonel James Harvey Blood
Stephen Pearl Andrews
Karl Marx
Frederich Engels
The Communist Manifesto
International Workingman's Association
Henry Ward Beecher
Theodore Tilton
Elizabeth Richards Tilton
Comstock Laws
Wall Street
The Revolution
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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"A Woman for President?; Perhaps you didn't know the fair sex had ever tried for the office, but one lady polled 4,159 votes in 1884"

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