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Victoria C. Woodhull: However, in the mean time, England’s only hope for the retention of an existence, or at least of any general power, will…

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However, in the mean time, England’s only hope for the retention of an existence, or at least of any general power, will be to unite its peculiar national characteristics to the younger and more rapidly changing peoples of America.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull argues that England must adapt to survive by connecting with the dynamic American populace.

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