Jane Addams and her vision for America

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Jane Addams and her vision for America

Sandra Opdycke

(Library of American biography)

Prentice Hall, c2012

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-247) and index

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内容説明

Jane Addams and Her Vision of America brings Addams' life and work alive in a way that no account has before. The book is a presentation of Jane Addams' story in clear, non-technical language, focusing primarily on her philosophy and achievements as well as their significance in her own time and ours. Paperback, brief and inexpensive, each of the titles in the Library of American Biography series focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.

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Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Inventing a Life of Service CHAPTER 1 FINDING THE PATH CHAPTER 2 REACHING OUT TO THE NEIGHBORS CHAPTER 3 PUTTING DEMOCRACY INTO PRACTICE CHAPTER 4 CHOOSING COLLABORATION Part II: Working for Reform CHAPTER 5 FOCUSING ON WOMEN CHAPTER 6 NOURISHING THE SPIRIT OF YOUNG PEOPLE CHAPTER 7 SPEAKING UP FOR LABOR CHAPTER 8 TAKING PROGRESSIVISM TO THE NATION Part III: Broader Horizons CHAPTER 9 TRYING TO STOP A WAR CHAPTER 10 SEARCHING FOR HOPE IN THE 1920S CHAPTER 11 LOOKING FORWARD, LOOKING BACKWARD CHAPTER 12 LEAVING A LEGACY Discussion Questions A Note on the Sources Index

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