Jane Addams

  • Jane Addams: Spirit in Action
    By Louise W. Knight

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  • Jane Addams: A Writer's Life
    By Katherine Joslin

    A Just Verdict : The Life of Caroline Bartlett Crane . Kalamazoo , Michigan : New Issues Press , 1994 . Riis , Jacob . ... Stead , William T. If Christ Came to Chicago . 1894 ; reprint , Evanston , Illinois : Chicago Historical ...

  • Jane Addams
    By Jane Hovde

    Tells of Jane Addam's life and achievements as a social reformer and worker for women's suffrage.

  • Jane Addams
    By Elizabeth Raum

    Hull - House Addams found a house at 335 South Halsted Street in Chicago where she could set up a settlement house . It was in the middle of a poor neighborhood , and it was big . The first floor was used as a warehouse and offices .

  • Jane Addams: Champion of Democracy
    By Judith Bloom Fradin, Dennis B. Fradin

    A look at the life of the "pacifist" Jane Addams.

  • Jane Addams: Progressive Pioneer of Peace, Philosophy, Sociology, Social Work and Public Administration
    By Patricia Shields

    This book examines the life and works of Jane Addams who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (1931).

  • Jane Addams: Spirit in Action
    By Louise W. Knight

    This biography of the leading stateswoman and Nobel Peace Prize winner describes her life-long dedication to making a difference in the world, from cofounding the nation's first settlement house to advocating for women's suffrage and ...

  • Jane Addams: A Biography
    By James Weber Linn

    Jane Addams is most widely remembered as a founder of Hull House, but her social vision extended far beyond Chicago's Halsted Street.

  • Jane Addams: Pioneer Social Worker
    By Charnan Simon

    With engaging text and historical photographs and illustrations, each of these biographies tells of a well-known person who has contributed to the economic and cultural growth of a town, city,...

  • Jane Addams
    By Lucia Raatma

    A brief biography of Jane Addams, who established Hull-House in Chicago in 1889 to provide medical and legal services, educational opportunities, and social interactions to immigrants and other victims of poverty.

  • Jane Addams: A Biography
    By Robin Kadison Berson

    A biography of one of the most important social reformers of the Progressive Era looks the life and accomplishments of Jane Addams, the founder of Hull-House.

  • Jane Addams: The Most Dangerous Woman in America
    By Marlene Targ Brill

    One of the most controversial women of the twentieth century, Jane Addams advocated for children, women, immigrants, fair working conditions, and world peace at a time when women were told to keep quiet and stay at home.

  • Jane Addams
    By Mary Kittredge

    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 ...

  • Jane Addams
    By David Armentrout, Patricia Armentrout

    Biography Of Jane Addams, Who Helped Children And The Poor, Fought For Equal Rights And World Peace, And Founded "Settlement House".

  • Jane Addams
    By Lucia Raatma

    A brief biography of Jane Addams, who established Hull-House in Chicago in 1889 to provide medical and legal services, educational opportunities, and social interactions to immigrants and other victims of poverty.

  • Jane Addams: Social Worker and Nobel Peace Prize Winner
    By Bonnie Carmen Harvey

    Highlighting Addams's lifelong determination to use her life productively and to help those less fortunate than herself, this book shows how Addams put her education and experiences to work in establishing Chicago's Hull House, one of the ...