Laura Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, public administrator,...
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Hull House (redirect from Jane Addams Hull-House Museum)
settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of Chicago, Hull...
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Interstate 90 in Illinois (redirect from Jane Addams Memorial Tollway)
I-90 comprises several named highways. The Interstate runs along the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (previously called the Northwest Tollway) from South...
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Progressive Era (section Jane Addams)
(1988). Jane Addams and the Men of the Chicago School, 1892–1918. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books. Shields, Patricia M. (2017). Jane Addams: Pioneer...
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He and his wife Sarah (Weber) Addams had nine children, including Alice Haldeman and social activist Jane Addams. Addams became active in state politics...
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ABLA Homes (section Jane Addams and Grace Abbott Homes)
ABLA Homes (Jane Addams Homes, Robert Brooks Homes, Loomis Courts, and Grace Abbott Homes) was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing development...
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reformer Jane Addams. Addams would enjoy the Presbyterian Cemetery on Mountain Avenue in Westfield as a child, where – according to author and Addams expert...
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Jan Lisa Huttner (section Role in Jane Addams Day)
Blagojevich signed legislation officially declaring December 10 to be “Jane Addams Day.” Addams was one of the first women to have a commemorative day in the entire...
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members also had different outlooks on foreign policy, with pacifists like Jane Addams opposing Roosevelt's call for a naval build-up. In the 1912 election...
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The Jane Addams Trail is a 17-mile (27 km) long rail trail in Stephenson County, Illinois. Jane Addams, the trail's namesake, was born in Stephenson County...
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Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress and activist. Recognized as a film icon, Fonda's work spans several genres and over...
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Maternalism (section Jane Addams)
Maternalism is the public expression of domestic values associated with motherhood. It centers on the language of motherhood to justify women's political...
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The Addams Family is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 standalone single-panel...
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I-290 runs at its eastern terminus in the Loop. I-290 connects I-90 (Jane Addams Memorial Tollway) in Rolling Meadows with I-90/I-94 (John F. Kennedy...
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Shields, P. (2017). Jane Addams: pioneer in American sociology, social work and public administration. In Shields, P. (Ed.), Jane Addams: Progressive Pioneer...
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The Jane Addams Children's Book Award is given annually to a children's book published the preceding year that advances the causes of peace and social...
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first met Jane Addams. After being forced to leave school due to financial concerns, Starr taught for ten years in Chicago. Starr joined Addams on a tour...
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LGBT culture in Chicago (section Jane Addams)
lead to negative consequences. In 1889, social reformer and activist Jane Addams opened Chicago's first settlement house, the Chicago Hull House. The...
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musician Charles Addams (1912–1988), American cartoonist, author of "The Addams Family" Dawn Addams (1930–1985), English actress Jane Addams (1860–1935),...
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Jane Addams High School may refer to: Jane Addams Business Careers Center - Cleveland, Ohio Jane Addams High School for Academic Careers - Bronx, New...
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organizations, and supported settlement houses especially Jane Addams' Hull House.John Dewey and Jane Addams influenced each other's expansive theory of democracy...
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1860, future Nobel Peace Prize recipient Jane Addams was born in the house. The 5.5-acre (22,000 m2) John H. Addams Homestead includes the house, a Pennsylvania-style...
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John Powers (alderman) (section Jane Addams)
led Jane Addams to target him. Addams also focused on Powers' corruption, citing instances of cronyism and bribery. Powers, in turn, used Addams's attacks...
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Jane Addams Business Careers Center often referred to as J.A.B.C.C. is one of six Career and Technical speciality schools within Cleveland Metropolitan...
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undertaken by trained professionals rather than warm-hearted amateurs. Jane Addams of Chicago's Hull House typified the leadership of residential, community...
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The Addams Family is an American macabre/black comedy sitcom based on Charles Addams's New Yorker cartoons. The 30-minute television series was responsible...
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Jane Alexander (née Quigley; born October 28, 1939) is an American-Canadian actress and author. She is the recipient of two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony...
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Located in West Side Saint Paul, Minnesota at Baker Center, the Jane Addams School for Democracy was an organization dedicated to the ideals of democracy...
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of a meliorist praxis, the activist contemporary of the Pragmatists Jane Addams stripped progressive ideals of any elitist privilege calling for a "lateral...
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related to Cedarville, Illinois. Hull House Jane Addams Jane Addams Burial Site John H. Addams John H. Addams Homestead "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United...
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