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[Jane Addams] John Daniels - America Via the Neighborhood
New York, Harper and Brothers, 1920. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Original blue cloth, worn at crown of spine, front hinge neatly reinforced with archival paper tape, else a hardcover book in very good condition. SIGNED BY JANE ADDAMS ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. The signature is in pencil. On the front pastedown opposite is a rubber ownership stamp of the Immigrant's Service League in Chicago, an organization Addams helped start. Addams (1860-1935) was the founder of Hull House, the recipient of the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize, co-founder of the ACLU, and a champion for women's rights. She was also an active champion of the rights of immigrants and helped to found the Immigrant's Protective League in 1907 - the organization was re-named the Immigrant's Service League in 1958. This work is a sociological study of immigrant neighborhoods and study on how to best assimilate immigrants into American life. A nice association copy of the important 20th century progressive activist. Very good .
USD 650.00 [Appr.: EURO 606 | £UK 510.25 | JP¥ 102811] Booknumber: 1269224
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USD 650.00 [Appr.: EURO 606 | £UK 510.25 | JP¥ 102811] Booknumber: 1269224
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Total: USD 650.00 [Appr.: EURO 606 | £UK 510.25 | JP¥ 102811]
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