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Darrow writes to Addams about the defense of Abraham Isaak, Julia Mechanic, and other Chicago anarchists in relation to the assassination of President William McKinley.

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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 and Abbott write Underwood to oppose a Congressional bill to require literacy tests for immigrants.

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Kent asks Addams to approach Anita Blaine about making a donation to the presidential campaign of Robert LaFollette.

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An excerpt from Addams's remarks at a January 12 City Club Housewarming, focused on Civic Associations' Night, where she discusses how civic associations can be bridges to connect diverse communities.

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Lose writes Addams with ideas about how the minimum wage and moral teaching can save women from a life of prostitution.

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Gilman's supportive editorial about Theodore Roosevelt and his accomplishments.

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The article covers the founding the Woman's National Wilson and Marshall Organization and the efforts for clean government, especially in states like New Jersey.

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Porter commends Addams' role with the Progressive Party and invites her to speak in California.

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Addams argues for women's increased participation in politics and defends her decision to back a political party. This is one of a series of articles she prepared for the Central Press Association as part of the Progressive Party campaign in 1912.

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Addams offers a biographical justification of why she has entered politics and joined the Progressive Party. The article was published in October 1912.

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Devine writes Balch to deny the charge against him that he objected to Addams' involvement in politics.

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Kellor writes Addams about the defeat of woman suffrage in Ohio, arguing that women should join the Progressive Party .

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Wise writes Addams about the committee work in the Progressive Party.

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Addams discusses how philanthropic activities become political activities, citing instances from her own work in Chicago.

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Robins sends Addams a report of the activities of Progressive Party women.
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Hapgood writes Addams about his thoughts on the African-American vote in the upcoming election.

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A report of the efforts of women across the country to promote the Progressive Party in their communities.

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Johnson examines the emotional aspects of the presidential election and how politicians use emotion to win votes.

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Morrisson lays out the Progressive Party's platform and gives a list of suggestions for local Progressive Party groups to implement.

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Addams discusses elections and the role of partisan politics, arguing that political pragmatism is required for social action.

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Robins sends Kellor an report of Chicago lectures for the Progressive Party campaign.

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Addams offers a biographical justification of why she has entered politics and joined the Progressive Party.

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Lewis criticizes Addams and the Progressive Party for claiming to be the only party supporting women's suffrage, as the Socialist Party has supported the suffrage movement since its founding in 1901.

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Addams argues that women's interests coincide with the work the Progressive Party is doing and that they should support it.

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Addams argues for women's increased participation in politics and defends her decision to back a political party.

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Addams informs Robins about new plans for a Progressive Party education program.

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Addams discusses her impressions of the campaign and election results in a speech to the City Club on November 13; the report of the event was published on November 27. Other speakers at the event were not included.

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Addams argues for woman suffrage, demonstrating the limits of influence that women can have on political affairs without the vote.

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Thomas explains her rationale for behind supporting the amendment that removed voting by delegation at the National American Women Suffrage Association.

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Richberg discusses the reasons he declined appointment as Cook County Assistant Attorney.

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Addams defends her involvement in partisan politics and argues that philanthropy and politics must often be partners in charting a better future for families and for communities. This is the first article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's roles in affecting change.

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Addams offers a counter narrative to the idea that the U.S. government should limit immigration, arguing that immigrants provide benefits to society and are deserving of protections under the law.

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Addams offers a counter narrative to the idea that the U.S. government should limit immigration, arguing that immigrants provide benefits to society and are deserving of protections under the law. This is the fifth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's role to affect change.

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Kellogg asks Zueblin for a statement on the relations of capital to labor.

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On behalf of the U.S. Secretary of Labor, Malone invites Addams to serve on the Committee on Organization of the Congress on Social Insurance.

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Addams discusses party politics, the viability of independent parties, and the possibilities of women's role in municipal elections in Illinois. This speech was given to the Chicago City Club.

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In this published version of a speech given to the Chicago City Club on November 7, Addams discusses party politics, the viability of independent parties, and the possibilities of women's role in municipal elections in Illinois.

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Addams' November 30 address at the annual meeting of the National American Woman Suffrage Association discusses the meaning of suffrage, the changing political climate, and the connections between politics and social improvement.

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Addams has enclosed a response to Amos Pinchot's request to provide words of support for his brother, Gifford Pinchot.

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Tufts asks Addams to head a child labor committee in order to secure three measures.

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Post relays the information about the fundraising needs of the Woman's Peace Party and sends charter members leaflets for them to use.

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La Follette reports getting Thomas's telegram and is hopeful that Congress may support a Resolution gathering neutral nations for world peace.

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Karsten writes to Patten about Addams's appearance at the House Committee of Military Affairs.

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

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The League prepares a questionnaire for candidates for the Illinois State legislature in order to develop recommendations.

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Karsten tells Stokes that she has filled out cards regarding political candidates because Addams cannot do it in time.

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Members of the Pre-Primary Committee urge Addams to communicate with her district's candidates.

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Johnson sends funds to help the fight against militarism and recommends uniting the peace societies and sending President Wilson support.

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Post is happy to contribute her name on a telegram.

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