Essays Tagged: "Hull-House"
Jane Addams, a woman who transformed the immigrant learning and rights with the Hull-House reforment movement.
world.To prepare herself, she graduated from Rockford College in 1882 and founded the world famous Hull-House near West Side Chicago. It was a large house, run down in the midst of a densely populate ... and manage it. Her comrades consisted of Florence Kelly, Ellen Gates Starr, and Dr. Alice Hamilton. Hull-House was going to be a very powerful reform movement.The women formed to teach neighborhood re ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
Grace Abbott vs. Prescott Hall Differing views on immigration from Grace Abbott and Prescott Hall.
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Jane Addams: A Look at her Influence on Americna History
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
The Settlement Movement Work cited page at the end of the report.
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Jane Addams Twenty Years at Hull-House
Twenty Years at Hull-HouseBy Jane AddamsJane Addams was from a large wealthy family in the small town of Cedarville, ... llen secured a dilapidated mansion located in the heart of a poor Chicago neighborhood and named it Hull-House after the man Charles Hull that built it. The year was 1889 Jane was twenty-nine years ol ... investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago." (Addams, 1938, p.89)Hull-House supplied needed services in the community consisting of mainly poor immigrants. They offe ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Jane Adams- Female Sociologist
t The University of Chicago at this time as founding the field of sociology. "But it was Addams and Hull-House who were the leader and the leading institution in Chicago in the 1890's, not the Univers ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology
American Immigration and how it affected American Society and Developement.
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Compare and Contrast the Populists and Progressives
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Jane Addams
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
Did the progressive era go far enough? It hard to
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
A description of the immigrants struggle to adjust to the American culture in the 19th century.
Subjects: History Term Papers
History of Jane Addams
eeds of the community by providing child care, educational opportunities, and large meeting spaces. Hull-House became more than a proving ground for the new generation of college-educated, professiona ... became the first woman appointed as sanitary inspector of Chicago's 19th Ward. With the help of the Hull-House Women's Club, within a year over 1000 health department violations were reported to city ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History