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Thirty Reasons Why Our Navy Should Not Be Enlarged, January 15, 1909
Addams is one of the signers of a leaflet, arguing against the enlargement of the U.S. Navy. Shortened versions of this leaflet were also published in newspapers.
Edward Menkin to Jane Addams, May 12, 1911
Menkin writes Addams about writing an article on the Russian government's refusal to honor passports of Catholic or Jewish Americans.
Jane Addams: Peace on Earth, December 1913
Addams advocates for world peace, arguing the advantages of international arbitration over war. This is the final article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's role to affect change.
Neena Hamilton Pringsheim to American Chamber of Commerce Directors, December 11, 1914
Pringsheim argues that trade practices of the United States in the early years of World War I have not been neutral.
Foreword to War and Social Reconstruction, March 6, 1915
Addams urges for citizens of neutral nations to work actively for peace.
Towards the Peace That Shall Last, March 6, 1915
Addams, Kellogg, and Wald argue the many reasons why World War One is destroying society, and detail how it is robbing a generation of its people and future. They also argue that the global community has the power to stop this war and prevent other wars.
George Banschbach to Jane Addams, March 30, 1915
Banschbach is critical of America's foreign policy that calls for peace yet sends munitions to Europe..
Women to Appeal to Chief Capitals, May 1, 1915
One of Addams' cabled reports to the New York Times, relaying events at the International Congress of Women.
Address at Carnegie Hall, July 9, 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.
The Revolt Against War, July 17, 1915
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.
Address of Miss Jane Addams, Delivered at Carnegie Hall, July 9, 1915
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.
Address at the Chicago Auditorium, July 22, 1915
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.
Aletta Henriƫtte Jacobs to Jane Addams, August 26, 1915
Jacobs sends Addams the latest European thinking on the congress of neutral nations, but is eager to hear what President Wilson said.
Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, September 21, 1915
After a lunch with Wald, Jacobs, and Holt, Kellogg has some thoughts for Addams about European activities and the peace movement.
Mabel L. Hyers to Rosita Holdsworth, November 3, 1915
In writing for Addams, Hyers relates to Holdsworth possible debate points to bring up when discussing the reasons to preserve peace.
Miss Addams and Preparedness, November 18, 1915
Addams states her opinion on military preparedness in the Chicago Tribune.
George Nasmyth to Woodrow Wilson, November 24, 1915
Nasmyth sends a reply to Wilson's recent speech explaining the need for disarmament to perpetuate national safety rather than an increase in war preparation. He offers a list of proposals to ensure peace which focus on strengthening international relations.
Plan for Permanent Peace by the Disarmament of Every Nation in the World, December 1915
Packard argues that a Federated Government of neutral nations should be created to ensure international peace.
Address to the Woman's Peace Party, January 9, 1916
Addams discusses the goals of the Woman's Peace Party and hopes that a Conference of Neutral Nations will begin negotiations to end the war.
Testimony Before the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, January 11, 1916
Addams, Lucy Mead, Crystal Eastman, and Sophonisba Breckinridge testify before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, on preparedness and the United States' role in World War I.
Testimony before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, January 11, 1916 (fragment)
Addams, Lucia Mead, Crystal Eastman, and Sophonisba Breckinridge testify before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, arguing against preparedness and suggesting ways to end the war.
Oswald Garrison Villard to Jane Addams, January 12, 1916
Villard suggests points that Addams might argue in her testimony before the Senate Military Affairs committee, highlighting the political and costs drawbacks of militarization.
Statement on Preparedness, January 13, 1916
Addams testifies before the House Military Affairs Committee against indulging in military preparedness.
U.S. Senate Concurrent Resolution, January 16, 1916
McCumber drafts a Senate resolution empowering President Wilson to call an international conference to create a world government and international laws.
A Conference of Neutrals, January 22, 1916
Addams, explains how a league of neutral nations can be used to begin negotiations to end the war.
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