If you spliced the genes of Hillary Clinton, Madonna, Heidi Fleiss and Margaret Thatcher, you might have someone like Victoria Woodhull. For at least two decades, historians have paid increasingly more attention to women's role in history.
Women make up approximately half the human race.
Women have had an impact on and been affected by every major historic event and trend, sometimes as key players. Under the Woodhull Herstory Sites , you will find Primary source documents written by Woodhull or her contemporaries during the 1870s Secondary source materials about Woodhull written by historians, librarians, journalists, novelists, and playwrights Examine these sites, reading at least one link about each aspect of Woodhull's career. Please be prepared to discuss this assignment in class on Friday, May 30. If you are comfortable exploring the World Wide Web on your own, you may complete the assignment in any campus computer labs or from home at your convenience. On-line Woodhull Biographies UMD's biography of Victoria Woodhull.