Gain an introduction to the Progressive Era and one of its leader as Twenty Years at Hull-House dives into the life of Jane Addams and how her founding of Hull-House and her reform efforts to protect immigrants and those on the political margins impacted U.S. history.

Twenty Years at Hull-House A Brief History with Documents
by Brown, Victoria BissellBuy New
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Summary
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Part One: Introduction: Jane Addams Constructs Herself and Hull-House
Growing Up in the Gilded Age
The Nature and Purpose of Memoir
Twenty Years at Hull-House in Place and Time
Inside Hull-House
Jane Addams and the Progressive Era
Part Two: The Document
Twenty Years at Hull-House with Autobiographical Notes
Part Three: Related Documents
1. Hull-House Weekly Program, March 1, 1892
2. William G. Sumner, LL.D., The Concentration of Wealth: Its Economic Justification, The Independent, 1902
3. Jane Addams, If Men Were Seeking the Franchise, Ladies’ Home Journal, June 1913
4. An Oft-Told Tale and The Lamb Tags on to the Lion, The New York Call, April 25, 1912 and August 11, 1912
5. Edward Alsworth Ross, Racial Consequences of Immigration, The Century Magazine, February 1914
6. Gino C. Speranza, How it Feels to be a Problem, Charities, 1904
7. Philp Davis, Jane Addams Invites Me in from And Crown Thy Good (1952)
8. H.J. Pinkett, Omaha, Nebraska to Jane Addams, May 12, 1908
Appendices
An Addams Chronology (1860-1935)
Questions for Consideration
Selected Bibliography
Index
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