Jane Addams and Her Vision of America brings Addams' life and work alive in a way that no account has before. The book is a presentation of Jane Addams' story in clear, non-technical language, focusing primarily on her philosophy and achievements as well as their significance in her own time and ours.
Paperback, brief and inexpensive, each of the titles in the Library of American Biography series focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times.
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Sandra Opdycke
Sandra Opdycke is the associate director of the Institute for Innovation in Social Policy at Vassar College. A student of Mark Carnes, she received her Ph.D. from Columbia in 1995 and has lectured and written extensively on urban history, women's history and public health, including No One Was Turned Away: The Role of Public Hospitals in New York City Since 1900 (Oxford, 1999) and The Routledge Historical Atlas of Women in America (Routledge, 2000). She has also contributed 70 essays to American National Biography (Oxford, 1999), which was edited by authors John A. Garraty and Mark Carnes.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. For courses in U.S. history (after 1865), biography, 20th century America (1900 - 2000), history of women in America (since 1865), history of African-Americans, American labor history and the Civil Rights Movement (1940 - 1968). A presentation of Jane Addams' story in clear, non-technical language, focusing primarily on her philosophy and achievements as well as their significance in her own time and ours. Jane Addams devoted her life to working for social change. Today, more than 70 years after her death, she still commands our attention because of her coherent and humane social vision and the manifold ways in which she worked to apply that vision to the problems of her time. Sandra Opdycke's biography brings Addams' life and work alive for students and general readers in a way no author has before. Paperback, brief and inexpensive, each of the titles in the Library of American Biography series focuses on a figure whose actions and ideas significantly influenced the course of American history and national life. In addition, each biography relates the life of its subject to the broader themes and developments of the times. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780205598403
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Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. InhaltsverzeichnisAcknowledgments Introduction Part I: Inventing a Life of Service CHAPTER 1FINDING THE PATH CHAPTER 2REACHING OUT TO THE NEIGHBORS CHAPTER 3 PUTTING DEMOCRACY INTO PRACTICE CHAPTER 4CHOOSING COLLABORATION Part II:. Codice articolo 594437214
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