Jane Addams, humanitarian, Louise Chipley Slavicek
Type
Label
Jane Addams, humanitarian, Louise Chipley Slavicek
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 114-119) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Jane Addams
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
679924807
Responsibility statement
Louise Chipley Slavicek
Series statement
Women of achievement
Sub title
humanitarian
Summary
A biography of Jane Addams, who established Hull House in Chicago in 1889 to provide medical and legal services, educational opportunities, and social interactions to immigrants and other victims of poverty
Table Of Contents
"The highest possibilities of the human spirit" -- Her father's daugther -- An educated woman -- Searching for useful work -- The founding of Hull House -- America's foremost woman -- Saint Jane becomes controversial -- Final years and legacy
Target audience
pre adolescent