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Laura Jane Addams [1] (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, [2] [3] sociologist, [4] public administrator, [5] [6] philosopher, [7] [8] and author. She was a leader in the history of social work and women's suffrage in the United States. [9]
May 17, 2024 · Jane Addams, American social reformer and pacifist, cowinner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1931. She is best known as a cofounder (with Ellen Gates Starr) of Hull House in Chicago, one of the first social settlements in North America, which was established to aid needy immigrants.
Jane Addams (1860-1935) was a pioneer social worker, feminist, and internationalist in America. She founded Hull-House, a settlement house in Chicago, and campaigned for peace, women's rights, and social reform.
Apr 16, 2010 · Learn about Jane Addams, a pioneer of the settlement house movement and a Nobel Peace Prize winner. She dedicated her life to social reform, education and international cooperation.
A progressive social reformer and activist, Jane Addams was on the frontline of the settlement house movement and was the first American woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize.
Jun 7, 2006 · Jane Addams (1860–1935) was an activist, community organizer, international peace advocate and a social philosopher in the United States during the late 19th century and early 20th century. The dynamics of canon formation, however, resulted in her philosophical work being largely ignored until the 1990s. [ 1]
Jane Addams was a sociologist and a leader of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. She worked for disarmament, peace agreements, and social justice in the USA and internationally.
