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Addams describes the efforts of Hull-House in a speech to the Sunset Club in Chicago.

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Addams offers sympathy to Jewish peddlers at a meeting of the Chicago Protective League. This was excerpted from a longer article about the event.

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Addams asks the Mayor for permission to see Abraham Isaak and other anarchists arrested in the wake of the McKinley assassination.

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Taylor and Addams discuss the arrest of Abraham Isaak.

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Newspaper coverage of Addams' statements involving her interest in the case of anarchist Abraham Isaak.

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Also known as The Church and the Social Problem, September 25, 1901

Addams recalls the different difficulties in creating an inviting and educational space for Italian immigrants.

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Addams speaks to the Franklin Street Settlement in Detroit about working in a settlement.

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Addams discusses the need for better building regulations to prevent tenement fires.

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Addams argues that tenement conditions are bad and that regulations are needed to prevent worsening conditions.

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Addams discusses the education of immigrants

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Addams discusses the different methods of social work and describes how the settlement works to help society.

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Addams summarizes the life and background of Italian immigrants living in Chicago.

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Addams notes that immigrant families are used to having children work but do not see the difference between farm and factory work.

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Addams describes social settlement work and its impact on immigrant neighborhoods.

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Addams discusses the decrease of immigrant children's school attendance.

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Addams discusses her experiences with immigrants in a talk to the Cook County Teachers' Association.

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Addams describes the plight of child labor and education in Chicago, especially in the case of immigrants.

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Addams writes to Sparks regarding her place on a local committee dedicated to foreigner's affairs

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An excerpt of Addams' talk at "Settlement Sunday," held at the University of Chicago, discussing immigrants.

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Addams describes child labor and education in Chicago, especially among immigrants. This is a slightly modified version of "Child Labor and Pauperism," which had earlier appeared in the proceedings of the National Conference of Charities and Correction. It is also the full version of the "Child and Pauperism" fragment.

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Addams describes the situation of child labor and education in Chicago, especially in the case of immigrants.

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Addams speaks to the North Broadway Social Settlement about how she runs Hull-House.

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Addams discusses the role of education in the lives of working class children. This is an excerpt from her book Democracy and Social Ethics.

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Addams argues that the Hull-House production of Sophocles' Ajax served to introduce the community of Greek immigrants to the rest of the city.

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Addams encourages college women at Wellesley to use their educations to improve the lives of immigrants.

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Addams discusses the value in the Hull House production of the Ajax in bringing attention to the Greek immigrants in the city.

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Addams discusses the importance of manual training to the education of immigrant children, using examples from Hull-House and the labor museum.

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Addams discusses the problem of inducing people to engage with the peace movement rather than following more nationalistic and warlike activities.

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Addams defines a new patriotism as one that tries new things and takes risks to do what it right. The speech was given at the International Peace Conference in Boston.

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Addams delivered this commencement address at the University of Chicago on December 20, 1904, the first woman to be a commencement speaker at the college.

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Addams spoke about the issues of education and immigration, arguing that Americans need to open their minds to the experiences of immigrants, and that play is an important component of education,

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Addams discusses the plight of child labor and immigration in a speech to the Chautauqua.

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Addams speaks to the Chicago Normal School about the relationship between immigrant parents and their school-aged children.

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Addams delivered this address at the Illinois Conference on Charities on October 24, 1905, discussing the lack of interest in learning about recent immigrants and working with them.

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Addams argues that immigrants needs to be dispersed throughout the country to be successful.

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Addams discusses the history of suffrage and argues that women in modern, urban societies need the vote.

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A published version of a speech Addams delivered in February 1905, it is a discussion of the benefits of elective school boards, touching on practical education in public schools.

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Addams criticizes public school teachers for not having a grasp of non-American history.

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Addams discusses the prevalence of wife desertion among Jewish and Italian men in the Hull-House neighborhood.

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Speranza hopes Addams will take the time to meet with the new acting Counsul General of Italy for Chicago as he is interested in "sociological questions".

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Addams discusses the value of playgrounds for urban children, emphasizing the situation for youth in London.

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Addams agrees on a January 16 publication date for Newer Ideals of Peace and explains that she hoped to sway opinion on immigration with the book copies.

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Addams argues for the creation of entertainments for urban dwellers for recreation and relaxation.

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Addams argues for the creation of entertainments for urban dwellers for recreation and relaxation. This is an excerpt of  Addams' speech, Public Recreation and Social Morality.

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In a speech at Carnegie Music Hall, Addams discusses immigrants to America and the work ethic of Chicago immigrants.

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Addams was one of six people who commented on John R. Commons' paper at the American Sociological Society meeting in Madison, Wisconsin, in December 1907. Addams' comments were published in the proceedings.

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O'Connor writes in praise of Addams for taking a stand against the persecutions of Italians as anarchists.

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Addams discusses the benefits of suffrage and how the vote will benefit immigrant women living in tenement houses. This lecture was made before the Ethical Culture Society at New Century Hall in Philadelphia on March 14, 1908 and published later.

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Addams writes Wald about the importance of the Ostrow case to the Jewish immigrant community and makes plans to meet with Cyrus Adler and Oscar Straus in Washington.

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Addams writes Wald about meeting Oscar Straus and talks about the importance of the Ostrow case.

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