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In 1889, while many Americans were disdainful of newly arrived immigrants, Jane Addams established Hull-House as a refuge for Chicago's poor. The settlement house provided an unprecedented variety of social services. In this inspiring autobiography, Addams chronicles the institution's early years and discusses the ever-relevant philosophy of social justice that served as its foundation.Addams, Jane is the author of 'Twenty Years at Hull-House : With Autobiographical Notes', published 1911 under ISBN 9780722227923 and ISBN 0722227922.
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