Jane Addams of Hull-House
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1935. Hardcover. 8vo., 255 pp. Illustrated with over 20 plates. An authorized biography of the social reformer and activist and co-founder of Hull-House, a settlement house in Chicago, that provided social services to the poor--who were largely immigrant families. In 1931 Addams was the first American woman [with Ellen Starr] to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. A somewhat scarce biography of the important feminist and sociologist. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Item #1129202504
Price: $125.00
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