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Social Reformers!
They were progressivist institutions that sought to acculturate (forcibly?) immigrants and raise the standard of living for those mired in poverty. Prime examples are Jane Addams and Lillian Wald in Chicago and New York respectively
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The siblings of Jane Addams were Alice Addams and Mary Addams. Jane Addams is know for being a pioneer settlement social worker and for her work in the women's suffrage movement.
She was considered one of the progressives because she worked on the campaign for the Progressive Party with Theodore Roosevelt as the leader. She also valued the essential ideas of the ideology progressivism such as social justice. Her passion for progressivism was also reflected in her actions for a better society.
Jane Addams is known for the hull house she founded in Chicago. She was very significant in the progressive movement. The hull house taught the poor how to read and write. It also offered baby sitting for busy mothers.
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Social Reformers!
She a pioneer settlement social worker,public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in women's suffrage and world peace. She was one of the most prominent reformers of the Progressive Era. She helped turn the US to issues of concern to mothers, such as the needs of children, public health, and world peace.
She established Hull House for poor immigrants in Chicago.
Jane Addams has written: 'Jane Addams' account of her interview with the foreign ministers of Europe' -- subject(s): World War, 1914-1918, World politics, Peace, Women and peace, Women's International League 'Democracy and Social Ethics (Psychoanalysis for Beginners) (Psychoanalysis for Beginners)' 'Twenty Years At Hull House' 'Newer ideals of peace' -- subject(s): Peace, Municipal government, Working class, Social justice, Political participation, Labor movement, Labor and laboring classes 'Jane Addams on peace, war, and international understanding, 1899-1932' -- subject(s): Addresses, essays, lectures, Peace 'My friend, Julia Lathrop' -- subject(s): Biography, Social service, Women in charitable work, Women social reformers 'On education' -- subject(s): Philosophy, History, Progressive education, Education, Biography, Social service, Social reformers 'The essence of Jane Addams's Twenty years at Hull Hsouse' -- subject(s): Women social reformers, Social settlements, Hull House (Chicago, Ill.), Social service, Biography, History 'Twenty Years at Hull-House' 'The Spirit of Youth and City Streets (Illini Book)' 'Democracy And Social Ethics (The Works Of Jane Addams)' 'A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil' -- subject(s): Prostitution 'A function of the social settlements' -- subject(s): Social settlements 'Jane Addams on education' -- subject(s): Philosophy, History, Progressive education, Education, Biography, Social service, Social reformers 'The housing problem in Chicago' -- subject(s): Working class, Tenement houses, Dwellings 'Twenty years at Hull-House' -- subject(s): Women social reformers, Social settlements, Social service, Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.), Biography, History 'The excellent becomes the permanent' -- subject(s): Biography 'Twenty Years at Hull-House (Prairie State Books)' 'The modern city and the municipal franchise for women' '20 Years at Hull House' 'The spirit of youth and the city streets' -- subject(s): Child rearing, Youth, Urban youth, Management, Children, Child Guidance, Adolescence 'The selected papers of Jane Addams / edited by Mary Lynn McCree Bryan, Barbara Bair, and Maree de Angury' -- subject(s): History, Women, Correspondence, Peace movements, Social settlements, Social problems, Biography, Education, Social reformers, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Hull House (Chicago, Ill.) 'The long road of woman's memory' -- subject(s): History, Psychology, Women, Social conditions
Jane Addams; Ellen G. Starr
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Robin Kadison Berson has written: 'Jane Addams' -- subject(s): Biography, Women social workers, Women social reformers
Sandra Opdycke has written: 'Jane Addams and her vision for America' -- subject(s): Social conditions, Women social workers, Biography, Women social reformers
Jane Addams
They were progressivist institutions that sought to acculturate (forcibly?) immigrants and raise the standard of living for those mired in poverty. Prime examples are Jane Addams and Lillian Wald in Chicago and New York respectively