A look at the life of the "pacifist" Jane Addams.
Jane Addams is most widely remembered as a founder of Hull House, but her social vision extended far beyond Chicago's Halsted Street.
Documents the early life of Jane Addams, the founder of Hull House and a Nobel Peace Prize-winner, discusses her mental health, and her place in history
Content: Remember the Ladies-Matina S. Horner - Living Next Door to Poverty - Above All Mental Integrity - Becoming Someone - A Cathedrak if Humanity - A Salon of Demodracy - A Big Woman - From Bull Moose to Bull Mouse - America's Most ...
In this book we observe a powerful mind grappling with the radical ideas of her age, most notably the ever-changing meanings of democracy. Citizen covers the first half of Addams's life, from 1860 to 1899.
A biography of the woman who founded Hull-House, one of the first settlement houses in the United States, and who later became involved in the international peace movement.
Biography Of Jane Addams, Who Helped Children And The Poor, Fought For Equal Rights And World Peace, And Founded "Settlement House".
Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz , Culture and the City : Cultural Philanthropy in Chicago from the 1880s to 1917 ( Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1976 ) . In addition to analyzing the cultural philanthropists ' worldview , Horowitz ...
In 1889, while many Americans were disdainful of newly arrived immigrants, Jane Addams established Hull-House as a refuge for Chicago's poor. The settlement house provided an unprecedented variety of social...
The Jane Addams Papers
The Long Road of Woman'S Memory by Jane Addams, first published in 1916, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This...