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Interview, December 29, 1922 (summary)

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

Foreign Policy Peace World War I

Foreign Policy Association Bulletin

Foreign Policy Journalism

Sidney Lewis Gulick to Jane Addams, April 1, 1924

Gulick tells Addams about the efforts of the Committee in regard to the House Immigration Bill and seeks financial support.

Foreign Policy Japan Requests United States

Jane Addams to Madeleine Zabriskie Doty, February 20, 1925

Addams advises Doty about holding the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section's meeting in Chicago, and discusses Japanese-American relations.

Conferences Criticism Foreign Policy Japan Peace United States

Grave Consequences, 1924

Uchimura discusses his disappointment with the United States for its immigration policy regarding Japan.

Foreign Policy Immigration Japan United States

Lucia Ames Mead to Jane Addams, August 7, 1922

Mead updates Addams about her activities for peace and her husband's political views.

Conferences Foreign Policy Help!Peace Politics

Turkish Hymn of Hate, May 28, 1922

A letter to the editor that describes the anti-British content of the "Hymn of Hate," recently published in Peyam Sabah in Angora.

Foreign Policy Greece International Affairs Religion Turkey United States

Buell, Raymond Leslie (1896-1946)

Education Foreign Policy United States

Hague Conference of 1922 (1922)

Conferences Foreign Policy International Affairs Soviet Union

Address to the Baltimore City Club, April 27, 1922 (summary)

Addams argues for the release of political prisoners and American intervention in the European food crisis.

Anti-radicalism Foreign Policy Lectures Relief Efforts

Speech to Trinity College, March 30, 1922 (summary)

Addams argues that the United States should offer economic and humanitarian aid to starving Europe.

Food Shortages Foreign Policy League of Nations Lectures Relief Efforts United States

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Speech at Winthrop College, March 28, 1922 (summary)

Addams describes the conditions in Europe and urges American aid to help them.

Foreign Policy Lectures Relief Efforts

Speech to the North Carolina Social Service Conference, March 29, 1922 (summary)

Addams argues that the United States must take a leading role in world affairs.

Foreign Policy League of Nations Lectures Peace

The United States in Relation to World Problems, February 26, 1922

Addams discusses America's role in international relief work.

Foreign Policy Lectures Relief Efforts United States

Statement on Women of Europe, February 12, 1922 (excerpt)

Addams gives the example of a Belgian woman who aided Germans after the war as a model for new beginnings.

Foreign Policy Lectures Women World War I

Speech to the Unitarian Church, February 11, 1922 (excerpts)

Addams urges her audience to support the United States entry to the League of Nations.

Europe Foreign Policy Lectures Relief Efforts United States

Cyrus E. Woods to Robert Elliot Speer, November 24, 1924

Woods tells Speer that he considers the Japanese Exclusion Act a disaster for the United States.

Foreign Policy Immigration International Affairs Japan United States

New Factors in American Japanese Relations and a Constructive Proposal, January 21, 1925

Gulick discusses Japanese-American foreign relations and how they have been impacted by the Great Kanto Earthquake and the anti-Japanese immigration laws passed in the United States.

Courts Eugenics Foreign Policy Government Immigration International Affairs Japan Journalism Law Racism United States

George Woodward Wickersham to Jane Addams, January 13, 1925

Wickersham asks Addams for financial support for the work of the Commitee.

Finances Foreign Policy Japan Requests United States

Henriette Margot Irmgard von Treuberg to Jane Addams, October 3, 1924

Von Trueberg asks Addams for help in lobbying Congress to admit more immigrants from Italy, Germany and Austria.

Foreign Policy Immigrants Immigration Politics Relief Efforts Requests

Speech to the College Club, November 25, 1921 (excerpts)

Addams urges the public to share its opinions on the Washington Naval Conference and argues for American involvement in international affairs.

Disarmament Foreign Policy Lectures Peace Relief Efforts

Amy Woods to Emily Greene Balch, Hannah Clothier Hull, Jane Addams, and Zonia Baber, November 21, 1924

Woods updates the group on the progress of having the Pan-American Committee bill introduced into the Congressional Record.

Diplomacy Foreign Policy Government Peace United States

Mexican Department of Foreign Affairs

Foreign Policy Government Mexico

International Emigration Conference (1921)

Foreign Policy Immigration

The World Court, January 14, 1926

Addams speaks on the value of the World Court to peace in a speech before the Women's Roosevelt Republican Club.

Courts Foreign Policy Internationalism Lectures

Boston Speech, ca. April 30, 1921 (excerpts)

Addams speaks in Boston about the way to solve the problem of unmarried mothers and delinquent girls and urges the lifting of the Russian blockade.

Foreign Policy Ireland Japan Lectures Morality Soviet Union

Ford Hall Forum Speech, April 12, 1921 (excerpt)

Addams argues for disarmament at a mass meeting held at the Ford Hall Forum in Boston.

Disarmament Foreign Policy Lectures

Committee on Cooperation in Latin American, American Section

Foreign Policy

Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, August 2, 1922

Balch asks Addams her opinion on a proposal to have the United States loan France funds in return for ending its occupation of the Rhineland. .

Foreign Policy Peace

George Woodward Wickersham to Jane Addams, May 12, 1924

Wickersham asks Addams for assistance fighting the provisions regarding Japan in the recent immigration bill.

Foreign Policy Immigration International Affairs Japan Requests United States

Feed the World and Have a League of Nations, February 19, 1921 (excerpts) Also known as Speech to the Rochester City Club, February 19, 1921 (excerpts)

Addams argued that America needs to offer humanitarian help to Europe.

Europe Food Shortages Foreign Policy Health Peace Relief Efforts

Feeding Europe and Saving America, February 18, 1921 (excerpts)

Addams spoke to the Reading Chamber of Commerce on the role that the United States could play in reducing the humanitarian crisis in Europe.

Europe Food Shortages Foreign Policy Hull-House Immigrants Peace Recreation Relief Efforts Settlement Movement

George Woodward Wickersham to Jane Addams, February 2, 1924

Wickersham asks Addams to help fund a project to send out pamphlets on American relations with Japan and Sidney Gulick's book on the Far East.

Foreign Policy International Affairs Japan Publications Requests United States

Speech to Washington Woman's City Club, November 19, 1920 (excerpts)

Addams urges women to use their vote to pressure the United States to loan relief funds to European countries.

Charity Foreign Policy Relief Efforts

Statement of the American Commission on Ireland, October 29, 1920

The Commission announces its intent to investigate conditions in Ireland with a hope that America can intervene on the side of peace.

Diplomacy England Foreign Policy Ireland Peace War

Economic Imperialism, April 28, 1925 Also known as Address to the Annual Meeting of the United States Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, April 28, 1925

Addams discusses the unequal relationship between Mexico and the United States and efforts in Mexico to prevent economic dependence on America.

Business Economics Foreign Policy Government International Affairs Labor Lectures Mexico Peace United States

Samuel Colcord, Edmund Dwight, Herbert Sherman Houston and Hamilton Holt to Jane Addams, March 13, 1920

Colcord, Dwight, Holt, and Houston ask Addams to endorse their appeal to ratify the Paris Peace Treaty to be sent to senators.

Foreign Policy Government Peace Politics Requests World War I

Impressions of Mexico, May 1925

Addams discusses the unequal relationship between Mexico and the United States and efforts in Mexico to prevent economic dependence on America. This was a speech given on April 28, 1925 at the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom's United States Section meeting.

Business Economics Foreign Policy Government International Affairs Labor Lectures Mexico Peace Politics United States