One Woman's Historic Run for Presidency 50 Years Before Women Could Vote

The Audacity of Victoria Woodhull

Imagine a woman running for president in the 1870s, a time when women couldn't even vote. That woman was Victoria Woodhull, and her story is nothing short of extraordinary.

I don’t know about you, but this date came as a bit of a surprise to me. I don’t recall learning about a woman running for President when I was in school. So, I decided to double che…