Jane Addams, “Democracy and Social Ethics” (1902). Jane Addams wanted just two of her many associations and accomplishments noted on her tombstone, which reads simply, “Jane Addams of Hull H ...

Jane Addams, who had become the second woman and the first American ... But a biography is about more than a person’s accomplishments–or failures. It is most of all a story about what she learned, or ...

Jane Addams and the women of Hull House joined forces to improve the lives of immigrants. Jane Addams, born into wealth and privilege, had been intrigued by social reform since a visit to a ...

Laura Jane Addams was born in nearby Cedarville ... it became obvious she had succeeded in this endeavor. Among Addams’ numerous accomplishments following her graduation from Rockford Female ...

This book is, in part, about the community organizer in this story—one of America’s greatest figures—whose list of accomplishments ... community organizer is Jane Addams.

Today's doodle points to the accomplishments of Hull-House founder Jane Addams, a pioneer and leader in areas ranging from social work to women's suffrage to the quest for world peace. Jon ...

The guests responded to questions from members of the audience. Louise Knight is the author of Citizen: Jane Addams and the Struggle for Democracy, published by University of Chicago Press.

One of the nation’s first housing projects is getting a new life as a public housing museum. Chicago’s Jane Addams Homes exemplified the rise and fall of public housing in the 20th century ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Two workers dismantle an old Chicago Housing Authority sign outside the sole remaining building from the Jane Addams Homes in the 1300 block of West Taylor ...