Twenty Years at Hull-House

Autori

• Jane Addams

Parametri

Pagine

250pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Classici
• Saggistica
• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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Focusing on her transformative experiences, Jane Addams recounts her journey from a sickly childhood marked by Pott's Disease to becoming a prominent social reformer. Inspired by her father's political engagement, she co-founded Hull House in Chicago to aid immigrants and the impoverished during a time of widespread xenophobia. Through humor and relatable anecdotes, Addams highlights her efforts to provide essential services, education, and advocacy for women, ultimately striving to extend her community work to a national level.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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