Laura Jane Addams (September 6, 1860 – May 21, 1935) was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, sociologist, public administrator,...

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...

I-90 comprises several named highways. The Interstate runs along the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (previously called the Northwest Tollway) from South...

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...

He and his wife Sarah (Weber) Addams had nine children, including Alice Haldeman and social activist Jane Addams. Addams became active in state politics...

Jennings Bryan, Woodrow Wilson, and Al Smith. Outside of government, Jane Addams, Edith Abbott, Sophonisba Breckinridge, Upton Sinclair, Ida Tarbell,...

reformer Jane Addams. Addams would enjoy the Presbyterian Cemetery on Mountain Avenue in Westfield as a child, where – according to author and Addams expert...

ABLA Homes (Jane Addams Homes, Robert Brooks Homes, Loomis Courts, and Grace Abbott Homes) was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing development...

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...

The Addams Family is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 standalone single-panel...

which also contains the graves of her father, John Huy Addams, and several other family members. Addams, a social activist famous for her affiliation with...

Shields, P. (2017). Jane Addams: pioneer in American sociology, social work and public administration. In Shields, P. (Ed.), Jane Addams: Progressive Pioneer...

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...

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...

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...

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...

musician Charles Addams (1912–1988), American cartoonist, author of "The Addams Family" Dawn Addams (1930–1985), English actress Jane Addams (1860–1935),...

Jane Addams High School may refer to: Jane Addams Business Careers Center - Cleveland, Ohio Jane Addams High School for Academic Careers - Bronx, New...

organizations, and supported settlement houses especially Jane Addams' Hull House.John Dewey and Jane Addams influenced each other's expansive theory of democracy...

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...

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...

lead to negative consequences. In 1889, social reformer and activist Jane Addams opened Chicago's first settlement house, the Chicago Hull House. The...

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...

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...

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...

Rose Johns and the Advent of the Civil Rights Movement (2014) won the Jane Addams Children's Book Award and Orbis Pictus Award in 2015. Other awards include...

Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman (born Elizabeth Jane Cochran; May 5, 1864 – January 27, 1922), better known by her pen name Nellie Bly, was an American journalist...

Maternalism is the public expression of domestic values associated with motherhood. It centers on the language of motherhood to justify women's political...

Wisconsin and Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska; and Progressive activist Jane Addams. At the far-left end of the political spectrum, the Socialists, led by...

of a meliorist praxis, the activist contemporary of the Pragmatists Jane Addams stripped progressive ideals of any elitist privilege calling for a "lateral...