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  • Woodhull stars as Hillary Clinton campaign begins

    Woodhull stars as Hillary Clinton campaign begins

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    Cindy Safronoff
    in

     Victoria Woodhull’s 1872 presidential campaign is in the news this week as commentators put Hillary Clinton’s April 12 candidacy announcement into historical context. No, Hillary Clinton is not the first woman to run for United States President. She may be the first woman to have a real chance at winning the election, but many women…