Other Powers: The Age of Suffrage, Spiritualism and the Scandalous Victoria Woodhull

Other Powers: The Age of Suffrage, Spiritualism and the Scandalous Victoria Woodhull

by Barbara Goldsmith (Author)

Synopsis

The stories of some of the most important social, political and religious figures of America's Victorian era interwoven with the courageous and notorious life of Victoria Woodhull - clairvoyant, spiritualist, prostitute, campaigner for women's rights and presidential candidate. It is the story of an extraordinary and charismatic woman, the battle for women's suffrage, the spiritualist movement and the bitter fight that pitted black men against white women in the struggle to win the vote.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 544
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Granta Books
Published: 11 Oct 1999

ISBN 10: 1862072795
ISBN 13: 9781862072794

Author Bio
Barbara Goldsmith is a social historian and a trustee of the New York Public Library. She lives in New York City.