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Author Brown, Victoria (Victoria Bissell)

Title The education of Jane Addams / Victoria Bissell Brown.

Imprint Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  361 Ad21Bb 2004    ---  Available
Description viii, 421 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Politics and culture in modern America
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [401]-406) and index.
Contents Self-made man -- The predominant elements of her character -- Sober, serious, and earnest -- Bread givers -- My relations to God and the universe -- Cassandra -- Claims so keenly felt -- Scenes among Gods and giants -- Never the typical old maid -- Some curious conclusions -- The subjective necessity for the social settlement -- Power in me and will to dominate -- The luminous medium -- Unity of action -- What we know is right.
Subject Addams, Jane, 1860-1935.
Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
Women social workers -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 0812237471 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. UKM bA3U4153

 
    
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