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Author Addams, Jane, 1860-1935.

Title Twenty years at Hull-House : with autobiographical notes / by Jane Addams, with illustrations by Norah Hamilton.

Publication Info. New York : The Macmillan Co., 1910.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  92 ADDAMS    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY ADDAMS    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  361.92 ADD    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  331.85 A222T    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 462 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents Earliest impressions -- Influence of Lincoln -- Boarding-school ideals -- The snare of preparation -- First days at Hull-House -- The subjective necessity for social settlements -- Some early undertakings at Hull-House -- Problems of poverty -- A decade of economic discussion -- Pioneer labor legislation in Illinois -- Immigrants and their children -- Tolstoyism -- Public activities and investigation -- Civic coöperation -- The value of social clubs -- Arts at Hull-House -- Echoes of the Russian Revolution -- Socialized education.
Note "More than a third of the material in the book has appeared in the American magazine, one chapter of it in McClure's magazine."
Subject Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.)
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions.
Social Conditions -- Chicago.
Social Work -- Chicago.
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