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Author Polacheck, Hilda Satt, 1882-1967.

Title I Came a Stranger.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : University of Illinois Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource
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Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: A Polish Childhood, 1882-92; 1. Memories of Poland; Part II: The Voyage to America: A New Life Begins, 1892-95; 2. The Voyage to America; 3. Transplanted; 4. South Halsted Street; 5. My Father; 6. My Mother; Part III: Growing Up with Hull-House, 1895-1912; 7. I Discover Hull-House; 8. A Funeral; 9. My First Job; 10. Growing Up; 11. The Oasis in the Desert; 12. The West Side Turner Hall; 13. The University; 14. New Horizons; 15. Jane Addams; 16. New Horizons (II); 17. The Forward Movement; 18. The Walking Delegate.
Part IV: Family Life and Politics in Milwaukee, 1912-2919. Milwaukee; 20. War; 21. Peace; 22. Woman Suffrage; 23. Women's International League for Peace and Freedom; 24. December 1927; Part V: Return to Chicago, 1929-35; 25. Going Back to Chicago; 29. WPA; 27. May 1935; Afterword; Appendix A: Time Line; Appendix B: The Writings of Hilda Satt Polacheck; Notes; Sources Consulted; Index; A Note on the Editor.
Summary Biography of Hull-House activist and writer.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Polacheck, Hilda Satt, 1882-1967.
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) -- History.
Polacheck, Hilda Satt, 1882-1967. (OCoLC)fst00241112
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) (OCoLC)fst00520642
Jews -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Biography.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History.
Women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Women.
Jews. (OCoLC)fst00983135
Social reformers. (OCoLC)fst01122841
Women. (OCoLC)fst01176568
Women social reformers. (OCoLC)fst01178540
Illinois -- Chicago. (OCoLC)fst01204048
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Polacheck, Hilda Satt. I Came a Stranger : The Story of a Hull-House Girl. : University of Illinois Press, ©2016 9780252098741
ISBN 0252098749 (electronic bk.)
9780252098741 (electronic bk.)
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