1860-1935

Presents Hull House founder Jane Addams's account of her work at the settlement home in Chicago's West side slums during the years between 1889 and 1909.

An easy-to-read biography of the woman who founded Hull House, one of the first social settlement houses in the United States.

A biography of a rich girl who realized her childhood wish to live and work among the poor.

Emphasizes the social changes effected by Jane Addams as she worked to improve the lot of the poor people who were her friends.

A biography of the woman who founded Hull-House, one of the first settlement houses in the United States, and who later became involved in the international peace movement.

A biography of the social worker who promoted world peace and neighborhood cooperation.

Presents a biography of Jane Addams, discussing how she overcame the limitations imposed on women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to become a preeminent political reformer, feminist, and antiwar activist. Includes photographs, a chronology, and further reading sources.