Jane Addams and her vision for America /
Sandra Opdycke.
- Boston : Prentice Hall,
- xii, 252 pages ; 20 cm.
- The library of American biography .
- Library of American biography (New York, N.Y.) .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247) and index.
Pt. 1. Inventing a life of service -- Finding the path -- Reaching out to the neighbors -- Putting democracy into practice -- Choosing collaboration -- Pt. 2. Working for progressive reform -- Focusing on women -- Nourishing the spirit of youth -- Speaking up for labor -- Taking progressivism to the nation -- Pt. 3. Broader horizons -- Trying to stop a war -- Searching for hope in the 1920s -- Looking forward, looking backward -- Leaving a legacy.
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