VICTORIA CLAFLIN WOODHULL (1838-1927). American reformer. George Francis Train (with pistol) visiting Victoria Claflin Woodhull and her sister, Tennessee Claflin, in a New York City prison during the 1870s. Line engraving, American, 19th century
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VICTORIA CLAFLIN WOODHULL (1838-1927). American reformer. George Francis Train (with pistol) visiting Victoria Claflin Woodhull and her sister, Tennessee Claflin, in a New York City prison during the 1870s. Line engraving, American, 19th century
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1870s Advocate Agitator Citizen Claflin Feminism Francis Free Love Friend Movement National Womens Suffrage Assoc Prison Prisoner Progressive Era Punishment Reformer Sister Suffragette Tennessee Train Victoria Woodhull
EDITORS COMMENTS
This line engraving from the late 19th century showcases a powerful moment in American history. In this image, we see Victoria Claflin Woodhull, an influential American reformer and advocate for women's rights, along with her sister Tennessee Claflin, inside a New York City prison during the 1870s. The visit is made even more intriguing by the presence of George Francis Train, who can be seen holding a pistol. Woodhull was known for her fearless activism and progressive ideas that challenged societal norms of the time. As a suffragette and agitator for feminism, she fought tirelessly to secure equal rights for women in America. This image captures her resilience and determination as she remains undeterred even behind bars. The inclusion of George Francis Train adds another layer of intrigue to this scene. A friend and supporter of Woodhull's cause, Train was also an outspoken citizen who advocated for various social reforms. His presence here symbolizes the solidarity between men and women fighting together against injustice. This line engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by early pioneers in their fight for equality during the Progressive Era. It highlights not only Woodhull's bravery but also sheds light on the broader movement towards freedom and justice that swept across America at that time.
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