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Why Women Should Vote, March 28, 1911

The second in a four-part series arguing for woman suffrage.

Onsite Politics Woman Suffrage

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Edward T. Devine to Jane Addams, September 11, 1912

Devine tells Addams that he revised an editorial and that Taft wanted to appoint her as a member of the Industrial Commission.

Industry Public Opinion Publishing Writings

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Edward William Bok to Jane Addams, September 7, 1912

Bok makes recommendations for Addams' article which he wants to put in Ladies' Home Journal.

Articles Publishing Writings

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List of Articles by Jane Addams on the Progressive Party, September 1912

A list of articles Addams wrote on the Progressive Party's values.

Publishing Writings

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Virgil V. McNitt to Jane Addams, September 6, 1912

McNitt details how Addams' articles will be disseminated in the coming weeks.

Articles Publishing Writings

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A Memory, December 12, 1914

Addams shares a memory of Caroline Severance, who recently passed away.

Articles Tributes

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The Larger Aspects of the Woman's Movement, November 1914

Addams details the many reasons why it is important that women be given the right to vote, and of how the suffrage movement is not just found in Western nations, but globally.

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Is the Peace Movement a Failure?, November 1914

Addams argues that international peace is not a failed idea, and even though World War One is in the early stages of fighting it is not to late to stop war from continuing. Bryan also claims that peace is possible with mediation.

Articles Internationalism Peace War World War I Writings

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Some American Women Over Fifty Years of Age, October, 1914

Addams discusses how older women can contribute to society in beneficial ways by providing examples. The article was published in the Ladies' Home Journal.

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Need a Woman Over Fifty Feel Old?, October, 1914

Addams explains how middle-aged women still contribute to society, providing examples.

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Preface to Safeguards for City Youth at Work and at Play, September 3, 1914

Addams's galley proof for the preface to Safeguards for City Youth at Work and at Play, praising the book and explaining why it should be consulted concerning matters of child welfare.

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Is the Peace Movement a Failure?, August 21, 1914

Addams argues that international peace is not a failed idea, and even though World War I is in the early stages of fighting it is not too late to stop war from continuing.

Germany Internationalism Peace War World War I Writings

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Preface to Safeguards for City Youth at Work and at Play, August 17, 1914

A preface by Addams for a book by Bowen, Civic Protection for Young People, explaining the importance the book it is written for, why it should be read and listened to concerning matters addressed in it.

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Remarks on Women and Public Responsibilities, August 9, 1914

Addams expresses why the time is now that women should be able to vote, with in regards to the social power women have which can be used for political power.

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Who is to Blame for Child Labor?, July 23, 1914

Addams, discussing the main reasons for why child labor is wrong, how it came to be, and who can be blamed for it.

Articles Child Labor Child Welfare Children Industry Legislation Manufacturing Poverty Writings

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A Modern Devil Baby, July, 1914

Addams uses the story of the devil-baby to discuss how the beliefs in fairy tales are still an influencing factor in people's thinking.

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The Girl Problem: Its Community Aspects, April, 1914

Addams explains how communities needs to provide more for the youths that live there, and how there really is not a girl problem, but a problem with how all youths are handled.

Children Clubs Family Hull-House Immigrants Recreation Writings Youth

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Widows and Courts: Administering the Funds to Parents Act, March 18, 1914

Addams questions the process of how pension funds are being distributed to needing families and how it needs to be handled better while criticizing the city of Chicago's government for not doing enough to help the poor.

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Widows and Courts: Administering the Funds to Parents Act, March 18, 1914

Addams questions the process of how pension funds are being distributed to needing families and how it needs to be handled better while criticizing the city of Chicago's government for not doing enough to help the poor.

Charity Chicago Child Welfare Civil Service Illinois Legislation Philanthropy Politics Poverty Social Welfare

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The Suffrage View, February 25, 1914

Addams recaps the events of a recent local Chicago election where women were allowed to vote and shows that women voters can be helpful to social reforms by being partisan voters.

Chicago Politics Woman Suffrage Writings

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Secretary to Jane Addams to George W. Ochs, December 1, 1913

Addams is unable to contribute an article to the Philadelphia Public Ledger.

Requests Writings

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Some of the Larger Aspects of the Votes for Women Movement, March, 1914

A writing by Addams detailing the many reasons why it is important that women be given the right to vote, and of how the movement is not just found in Western nations, but globally.

Conferences Politics Woman Suffrage Women's Rights Writings

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The Unexpected Reactions of a Traveler in Egypt, February, 1914

Addams, compares ideas of religion in the past and present and discusses ideas on morality and the human condition.

Biblical figures Ethics Morality Religion Travels Writings

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The Unexpected Reactions of a Traveler in Egypt, February, 1914

Addams, comparing past and present ideas of religion, discuses ideas on morality and the human condition.

Biblical figures Ethics Morality Religion Travels Writings

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Review of Robert Morss Lovett's Cowards, 1914

Addams gives a praising review of Lovett's play Cowards.

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Preface to Safeguards for City Youth at Work and at Play, 1914

A preface by Addams, explaining the importance of the book Safeguard for City Youth at Work and Play and matters of child welfare.

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Paul U Kellogg to Jane Addams, October 24, 1914

Kellogg discusses the war and the latest draft of a statement Addams has written for the newspapers.

Journalism Peace Public Opinion War

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American Women Slowest of English Speaking Women, May 6, 1909

Addams argues that American women are behind their European peers with regard to individual rights.

Articles Immigrants Woman Suffrage Women Women's Rights

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Jane Addams: The Juvenile Adult Offender, October 1913

Addams explains how educational background, economic situations, and family predicaments have an impact on juvenile crime; and she argues for special treatment of the "juvenile adult." This is the tenth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a women's roles in affecting change.

Articles Crime Crime Enforcement Juvenile Delinquency Prisons Youth

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Jane Addams: Solving the Problem of the Unemployed, September 1913

Addams discusses the economic, social, and human toll of unemployment and offers some creative solutions to the problem being employed in England. This is the ninth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and women's roles in affecting change.

Articles Labor Poverty Social Welfare Unemployment

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