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Victoria C. Woodhull: “Nothing heretofore has been so grossly neglected, insulted and imposed upon.”

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Nothing heretofore has been so grossly neglected, insulted and imposed upon.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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She expresses frustration over the historical neglect and mistreatment of labor interests.

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