Jane Addams, a Writer's Life

by Katherine Joslin

Book Overview

Jane Addams, a Writer's Life is an expansive, revealing, and refreshing reexamination of the renowned reformer as an imaginative writer. Jane Addams is best known for her groundbreaking social work at Hull-House, the force of her efforts toward Progressive political and social reform, and the bravery of her commitment to pacifism, for which she received the Nobel Peace Prize. Katherine Joslin moves beyond this history to present Addams as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252076346
• ISBN13: 9780252076343
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.6"