Jane Addams - A Biography

James Weber Linn

• Publisher: Swinburne Press
• Year: 2013
• Print ISBN: 9781406722260
• eBook ISBN: 9781473386150

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Preface
• Contents
• Illustrations
• Jane Addams
• I. Jane Addams’s Father
• II. A “Different” Child
• III. Rockford College
• IV. What Shall She Do?
• V. She Finds a Way
• VI. Hull House Begins
• VII. Six Women
• VIII. Ethics in Politics
• IX. Work for Children
• X. Growth
• XI. Widening Influences
• XII. A Decade of Writing
• XIII. Suffrage and Progressivism
• XIV. Pacifism
• XV. “Continuous Mediation”
• XVI. Standing Alone
• XVII. The Congress of Women
• XVIII. Post-War Reflections
• XIX. They Come to Praise
• XX. Quiet Years
• XXI. She Goes in Peace
• XXII. In Retrospect
• Index