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Author Linn, James Weber, 1876-1939.

Title Jane Addams : a biography / James Weber Linn ; introduction by Anne Firor Scott.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2000.
©1935

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  361.92 A222L    Check Shelf
Description xxvi, 457 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Note Originally published: New York : Appleton-Century Co., 1935.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Jane Addam's father -- "Different" child -- Rockford college -- What shall she do? -- She finds a way -- Hull House begins -- Six women -- Ethics in politics -- Work for children -- Growth -- Widening influences -- Decade of writing -- Suffrage and progressivism -- Pacifism -- "Continuous meditation" -- Standing alone -- Congress of women -- Post-war reflections -- They come to praise -- Quiet years -- She goes in peace -- In retrospect.
Subject Addams, Jane, 1860-1935.
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) -- History.
Women social workers -- United States -- Biography.
Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
Added Author Scott, Anne Firor, 1921-2019
ISBN 0252069048 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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