Addams reports on the Progressive Party Convention, discussing how items were added to its platform, particularly labor and military planks, and her dismay about the conventions unjust treatment of African-Americans. This is one of a series of articles she prepared as part of the Progressive Party campaign in 1912.
Addams describes her experiences at the Progressive Party Convention, discussing how items were added to its platform, particularly labor and military planks, and its appeal to labor and women.
Addams reports that the International Congress of Women believes that the sinking of the Lusitania must bring neutral nations to work to end World War One.
Stone informs Addams that she unfortunately will not be able to contact the president directly, and although she believes a convention of the Neutral Powers would be futile, she would be happy to assist the Woman's Peace Party.
Miller writes as a representative to the Organization of American Women for Strict Neutrality, encouraging Addams to read about the organization itself and to take a look at her enclosed petition.
A fragmented document written by Addams, possibly a draft of a speech she would later give. In it, Addams argues how nationalistic ideas are beginning to cloud peoples judgement about the war.
Addams argues how ideas about nationalism and patriotism are beginning to cloud peoples judgement about the war. This speech was given before the Chicago Woman's Club.
Addams discusses the challenges pacifists face now that the United States has entered World War I, and discusses how nationalism and patriotism are used to support war. Addams gave a lecture version of this article on June 10 at the Evanston Congregational Church.
White tells Addams about how she was inspired by Addams' articles. White then discusses how she disagrees with a recent policy adopted by the Woman's Party.
Addams discusses the the Russian Revolution and Russian Civil War using Tolstoy's theories, and argues that Russia represents an effort to end rather than start wars.
Addams discusses the the Russian Revolution and Russian Civil War using Tolstoy's theories, and argues that Russia represents an effort to end rather than start wars.
Balch asks Addams for advice on peace strike regarding the wording of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's creeds and objective statements.
Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, March 1922Also known as Emily Greene Balch to Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's Executive Committee, Consultative Members, and Secretaries of National Sections, March 1922
Balch writes to the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Executive Committee postponing the meeting and requesting feedback on several issues.
Heymann reports on a questionnaire about passive resistance and seeks information from other Women's International League for Peace and Freedom branches.
Bennett argues that successful passive resistance campaigns must rely on sound education, financial planing, and public opinion, drawing on the Irish case.
Farwell thanks Addams for sending Peace and Bread in Time of War and remarks that in one hundred years society will accept pacifism as the logical way.
