The First Woman to Run for President
The first female candidate for President of the United States ran 150 years ago. Victoria Woodhull also challenged gender roles by wearing manly clothes like suits, making her a controversial figure in the 1870s. Canvas this look at a prominent suffragette today. This video is episode six from the series 12 Women Who Shaped America: 1619 to 1920, presented by Allison K. Lange. Learn more about women in history at: Table of Contents:
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