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Also known as Commencement Address at Connecticut College, June 16, 1930 (excerpts)

Addams discusses the role of workers and women in modern life.

Addams discusses the International Congress of Women and her views on women's roles in the peace movement.

Addams notes that many women reject domestic service because of its perceived social status.

Addams discusses prohibition, her plan to vote in the presidential election, and the Pan-Pacific Women's Conference.

Addams advises the League of Women Voters to appeal to women's own lives in order to increase their political participation.

Addams discusses her views on women's organizations after winning the vote.

Addams comments on companionate marriage and the marriage of Josephine Haldeman-Julius.

Addams situates the women's movement in a general impulse of seeking betterment for all people.

Addams offers answers to United Press questions for birthday interview.

Sir Henry Japp discusses the need for a newspaper to be solely owned by women.

Addams urges young women to make the most of their opportunities and to lead by example in the continuing struggle for equality.

Addams speaks before the Gulf Coast Chapter of the American Association of University Women on the role that women take in other parts of the world.

Addams asserts that women have slowly been taking advantage of their enfranchisement and that prohibition has not proved to be a failure.

Addams disagrees with Rebecca West's assertion that men are predisposed to menial tasks by nature.

Addams encourages women to seek patriotism through internationalism and stresses the role of the United States in the movement.

Addams offers support to Vera, Countess Cathcart, who was detained at Ellis Island as an undesirable alien.

Addams urges Illinois women to work legislatively for the right to jury service.

Addams discusses peace and women's roles in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Also known as What Next in Chicago?, October 1926

Addams discusses early efforts for civic reform and housing in a speech to the Woman's City Club.

Addams speaks on women's roles in peace and internationalism at a public meeting "Next Steps Toward World Peace," held in Geneva on the eve of the opening of the League of Nations General Assembly. It was opened by William Rappard and featured remarks by Addams, Hilda Clark, and Lucie Desjardins.

Addams speaks on woman suffrage at a meeting in Potage, Wisconsin. She gave the same speech in Janesvile.

Addams tells a reporter about her views on criticisms of modern women.

Addams describes the effects of World War I on social institutions in the 1920s.

Addams describes the evolution of the women's movement over the decades.

Addams discusses child labor, the work of missionaries, and women's rights in China and India at the Woman's City Club

Addams discusses women's roles in the peace movement and appeals for funds to support delegates to the International Congress of Women.

Addams discusses women's role in the peace movement at the Hotel Commodore.

Addams advises women not to try to imitate men.

Addams tells of her trip to Asia and encourages American women to collaborate with women in Asia.

Addams offers a brief statement on her world trip as she returns to Hull-House.

Addams outlines the life of Josephine Butler, possibly for a speech given to the Conference of Social Hygiene on April 23.

Addams discusses the value of women's international collaboration, in her opening address to the Women's Pan-Pacific Conference in Hawaii.

Addams spoke about the United States and the League of Nations to the Community Church in Shanghai.

Addams discusses women's empowerment, college training and morality to the graduates of Mount Holyoke College.

Addams discusses the problems with the peace settlement with London reporters.

Addams argues that it is futile to blame men for the condition of the world.

Addams's radio speech on protecting children in the homes of working women. This speech was broadcast by the National Broadcast Company as part of a Universal Safety Series.

Addams describes public opinion in Europe and calls for American aid and engagement by women voters.

Addams describes public opinion in Europe and calls for American aid and engagement in the League of Nations.

Addams's radio speech on protecting children in the homes of working women. This speech was broadcast by the National Broadcast Company as part of a Universal Safety Series.

Also known as The Pageant of Emancipation, August 1929

Addams discusses the process of women's rights on a global scale, praising achievements in government, medicine, art, education, and social work. This talk was given at the University of Chicago chapel and later published.

Also known as The Pageant of Emancipation, April 10, 1929

Addams discusses the progress of women and their importance to society in the western world and in Asia at a regional meeting of the Young Woman's Christian Association.

Addams discusses the impact of women's fashion, and jazz on morality.

Scott interviews Addams for the Tucson Daily Citizen on international relations and the future of the peace movement.

Addams speaks about conditions in Europe, relief efforts and the role of the League of Nations.

Addams spoke about the roles women are playing in the peace movement to a breakfast meeting in Topeka. The article also details other activities during her trip.

Addams discusses efforts made by young people in Europe to better life for all.

Addams discusses the impact of prohibition on urban communities and notes a gradual increase in availability of alcohol due to home-based distilling. Addams gave this talk to the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek Social Workers' Clubs at the Y.W.C.A. building.

Addams argues that woman suffrage might impact the plight of fallen women who are preyed upon by men.

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