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Twenty Years at Hull-House
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 …
Newer Ideals of Peace
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
New Conscience and an Ancient Evil (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
This in-depth look at Chicagos white slave trade takes its direction from the stories of both rural and immigrant women. These are harrowing tales of prostitution, from which poor …
New Conscience and an Ancient Evil
Published in 1912 on the heels of Twenty Years at Hull-House and at the height of Jane Addams's popularity, A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil assesses the vulnerability of the …
Selected Papers of Jane Addams
Venturing into Usefulness, the second volume of The Selected Papers of Jane Addams, documents the experience of this major American historical figure, intellectual, social …
Peace and Bread in Time of War
First published in 1922 during the "e;Red Scare,"e; by which time Jane Addams's pacifist efforts had adversely affected her popularity as an author and social reformer, …
Sarah Boone
A South Carolina girl reckons with her own beliefs—and the Revolutionary War—in this “engaging” historical novel for children(Lily Herndon Weaks, coauthor of East Cooper: A …
New Conscience
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Twenty Years At Hull House
"e;Twenty Years at Hull House"e; is the story of the Hull House settlement by its founder Jane Addams. The settlement movement, which gained popularity first in London at …
Twenty Years at Hull-House, with Autobiographical Notes
According to Wikipedia: "e;Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 - May 21, 1935) was a founder of the U.S. Settlement House movement, and one of the first American women to be awarded …
Selected Papers of Jane Addams
In 1889 an unknown but determined Jane Addams arrived in the immigrant-burdened, politically corrupt, and environmentally challenged Chicago with a vision for achieving a more …
Twenty Years at Hull-House
Published in 1910, this was Addams's most successful book; 80,000 copies were sold before her death in 1935. This annotated edition was issued on the occasion of the Hull-House …