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Addams denounces the newly formed American Legion as a project that could lead the United States into war and argues for conscious efforts to spread peace. The speech was made at the Cort Theater to the Woman's Peace Party on March 5.

Addams' secretary receives Maxwell's letter for Addams and responds.

Goldman discusses his attempts to end World War I by writing the governments of England, Germany, and Japan.

Sewall asks Addams to help plan a session on Child Welfare and Social Service of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of the upcoming peace conference to be held in July, discusses public sentiment on peace on the West Coast, and chides Addams for her lack of support.

Lochner and Addams update Wilson on her meetings with European leaders and his observations on Germany.

Graham discusses the state of World War I and muses about the United States entering the fight.

Addams discusses the likelihood that the war will cease without the efforts of neutral nations.

Addams discusses her visits to the heads of European countries in May and June 1915.

Also known as Revolt Against War, July 9, 1915

Addams's speech on her return from Europe detailed the work of the International Congress of Women and her ideas on peace.

A published version of Addams's Carnegie Hall speech, held July 9, on her return from Europe. In it Adams detailed the work of the International Congress of Women and her ideas on peace.

Addams reports the efforts of the International Congress of Women, the delegations to heads of European countries, and her views on peace. The speech was given at Carnegie Hall on July 9 and published on July 31, 1915.

Jordan asks Addams to sign and promote a petition to President Wilson to encourage him to work to ending World War I.

Merkel sends Addams editorials (not found) regarding Germany's most recent diplomatic response to the sinking of the Lusitania .

An extended interview with a Chicago Tribune reporter on Addams's efforts for peace and the work of the International Congress of Women.

Addams discusses her work with the International Congress of Women, the delegations to European leaders, and her views on the need for peace. The event was held at the Chicago Auditorium and attended by both peace activists and the general public, and chaired by Charles L. Hutchinson.

Zenner shares his ideas for a mass peace campaign after attending Addams' speech in Chautauqua.

Adams asks Addams if there is anything more that she can do to help the peace movement. Adams has not been involved much in the actual movement but has observed many peace efforts.

Addams discusses the power that the press has to influence public opinion on World War I.

Addams discusses the power that the press has to influence public opinion on World War I.

Keppel reports on the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's decisions not to fund most of the peace requests received, noting that the preparedness frenzy has made them cautious.

Hyers replies to Ely's letter to Addams asking for more detail about her comments on the use of stimulants in trench warfare.

A pamphlet urges citizens to create an active and militant peace movement to combat a menace to spiritual salvation.

Addams writes about the activities for peace that she and other members of the International Congress of Women have accomplished.

Jenkins asks Addams to oppose the distribution of anti-enlistment pledge cards at Woman's Peace Party meetings.

Addams testifies before the House Military Affairs Committee against indulging in military preparedness.

Le Gette suggests creating "Woodrow Wilson's Dove of Peace," as a wearable ornament to strengthen the peace movement.

Webber writes to Addams about her opposition to the war and hopes that the United States will not enter.

Fox tells Addams about preparedness parades in Los Angeles and questions whether the organizers are profiting by the war.

Addams explores women's responses to war, looking at its costs in terms of lives and social welfare, and questions of patriotism.

Kellogg asks Addams to encourage Columbia University faculty to report on changed temperaments on World War I.

McQueen advises Wilson to leave the decision of war up to the people through a referendum.

Thomas discusses the formation of the Emergency Peace Committee and points discussed at the meeting.

A mother begs Addams to do all she can to prevent war.

Sihler praises Addams for her stance on peace and discusses her opposition to war.

Addams tells Baldwin that Walter Fisher did not support efforts for conscientious objectors.

Dunlap thanks Addams for her work and tells of her effort to work for peace and be patriotic.

Lochner invites Addams to the First American Conference for Democracy which seeks to clarify public opinion on issues related to the United States entry in World War I.

Atkinson criticizes Addams's continued work for peace, claiming that the time has come to support the war effort.

Taylor sends Addams a referendum asking about using income tax to fund World War I.

Abraham asks Addams for a copy of her Patriotism and Pacifism address and supports her efforts for peace.

Becker praises Addams' views on the war and wishes her well.

Hopkins urges Addams to cease speaking against the war.

Ingraham praises Addams for her Patriotism and Pacifism lecture and hopes public opinion will return to peace.

Jones writes Addams a rambling letter about his views on pacifism.

Moore hopes Addams won't be discouraged by press reaction to her speech.

Klass reacts to Addams' speech on Patriotism and Pacifism and describes events at his church, referencing a character in A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.

Hopkins tells Addams why she is wrong, and why Germany must be defeated at this time.

Arrott sympathizes with Addams over criticism in the press and argues that women should organize to stop World War I.

Henry tells Addams that he disagrees with her views on pacifism and sees her as unpatriotic and pro-German.

Coman tells Addams that he doesn't think her address contains objectionable materials, but argues that force is sometimes the best method.
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