Jane Addams

Five Great Art Deco Buildings in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is not known for any one architectural style in particular. It is a city that contains modern glass…

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Jane Addams: Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Jane Addams was the first woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. She was also a suffragist, a social…

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Encouraging Quotes for Women

"Sure God created man before woman. But then you always make a rough draft before the final masterpiece." ~Author Unknown…

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Free Winter Events in Chicago

During the holiday season, the State of Illinois and the City of Chicago offer visitors a number of free things…

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Jane Addams – Founder of the Hull House in Chicago, Illinois

Jane Addams, the daughter of a successful businessman, was born on September 6, 1860 in Cedarvaille, Illinois. She grew up…

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ORBS or B.S.?

At the time I made my reservation, I didn't know the hotel I selected had a reputation for being haunted.…

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John Dewey – Founder of Progressivism

John Dewey, educational reformer and philosopher, challenged the way children in the United States were taught, moving the focus from…

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5 Remarkable Women from the 1930s

When people are asked to name famous females from the 1930s, Amelia Earhart and former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt are…

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