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- catalog abstract ""James Weber Linn's life of this forceful public figure offers a rare glimpse of the private Addams, from her childhood and schooling through her first efforts in public service and her rise to a position of national influence. Linn's biography is based on Addams's personal papers, which she turned over to him before she died: files of her manuscripts, published and unpublished, along with all of her letters and papers, from her first valentine to her last speech."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11741444.
- catalog contributor b11741445.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""James Weber Linn's life of this forceful public figure offers a rare glimpse of the private Addams, from her childhood and schooling through her first efforts in public service and her rise to a position of national influence. Linn's biography is based on Addams's personal papers, which she turned over to him before she died: files of her manuscripts, published and unpublished, along with all of her letters and papers, from her first valentine to her last speech."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Jane Addam's father -- "Different" child -- Rockford college -- What shall she do? -- She finds a way -- Hull House begins -- Six women -- Ethics in politics -- Work for children -- Growth -- Widening influences -- Decade of writing -- Suffrage and progressivism -- Pacifism -- "Continuous meditation" -- Standing alone -- Congress of women -- Post-war reflections -- They come to praise -- Quiet years -- She goes in peace -- In retrospect.".
- catalog extent "xxvi, 457 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0252069048 (pbk. : acid-free paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Urbana : University of Illinois Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "361.92 B 21".
- catalog subject "Addams, Jane, 1860-1935.".
- catalog subject "HV28.A35 L5 2000".
- catalog subject "Hull House (Chicago, Ill.) History.".
- catalog subject "Women social reformers United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "Women social workers United States Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Jane Addam's father -- "Different" child -- Rockford college -- What shall she do? -- She finds a way -- Hull House begins -- Six women -- Ethics in politics -- Work for children -- Growth -- Widening influences -- Decade of writing -- Suffrage and progressivism -- Pacifism -- "Continuous meditation" -- Standing alone -- Congress of women -- Post-war reflections -- They come to praise -- Quiet years -- She goes in peace -- In retrospect.".
- catalog title "Jane Addams : a biography / James Weber Linn ; introduction by Anne Firor Scott.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".