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  • The house on Henry Street

    Step into the tenements of New York's Lower East Side, where one woman's revolutionary vision transformed the lives of America's forgotten immigrants. In 1893, young nurse Lillian Wald made a decision that would reshape social work forever when she moved into a cramped apartment on Henry Street, determined to bring healthcare and hope directly to families trapped in crushing poverty. This ... Leer más

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  • The house on Henry Street

    "The House on Henry Street" by Lillian D. Wald is a poignant memoir that chronicles the author's experiences as a social reformer and nurse in the early 20th century. Wald founded the Henry Street Settlement in New York City, which aimed to provide essential services to the impoverished immigrant community. Through her vivid storytelling, she highlights the struggles and triumphs of the people she ... Leer más

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  • The house on Henry Street

    Enriched edition. A Pioneer in Social Reform: Compassion and Civic Responsibility in Progressive Era New York City

    In "The House on Henry Street," Lillian D. Wald offers a poignant and immersive glimpse into the life of a settlement house in New York City during the early 20th century. Through her vivid prose, Wald masterfully intertwines personal anecdotes and social commentary, chronicling the struggles and triumphs of the immigrant communities served by the Henry Street Settlement. The narrative is rich in ... Leer más

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  • The House on Henry Street

    Series series Philanthropy & Society
    Nearly one hundred years after the Henry Street Settlement was founded, this venerable institution still serves the people of the lower East Side of New York. Much of the credit for its survival may be attributed to its founder, Lillian Wald, who is also the author of this book.The House on Henry Street was written at the height of the Progressive Era, when economic prosperity and an expansive ... Leer más

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    New York’s Lower East Side was said to be the most densely populated square mile on earth in the 1890s. Health inspectors called the neighborhood “the suicide ward.” Diarrhea epidemics raged each summer, killing thousands of children. Sweatshop babies with smallpox and typhus dozed in garment heaps destined for fashionable shops. Desperate mothers paced the streets to soothe their feverish ... Leer más

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  • The Vintage Mencken

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Leer más

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  • Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes

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  • Looking Backward

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    Edward Bellamy’s prophetic novel about a young Boston man who is mysteriously transported from the 19th to the 21st century—from a world of war and want to a world of peace and plenty.The year is 2000. The place: Utopian America. The hero: anyone who has ever longed for escape to a better life…Translated into more than twenty languages, and the most widely read novel of its time, Looking Backward ... Leer más

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  • The Collected Works of Jane Addams

    Enriched edition. Democracy and Social Ethics, The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets, Why Women Should Vote…

    In 'The Collected Works of Jane Addams', readers are presented with a comprehensive collection of the writings of the esteemed author and social reformer. Jane Addams, known for her pioneering work in the field of social work and advocacy for peace and women's rights, brings together a series of essays, speeches, and articles that shed light on her progressive ideas and tireless efforts to improve ... Leer más

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  • Twenty Years at Hull-House: The Life and Work of the Great Jane Addams

    Enriched edition. Life and Work of the "Mother" of Social Work and the Leader of Women's Suffrage

    In 'Twenty Years at Hull-House: The Life and Work of the Great Jane Addams', Jane Addams provides a detailed account of her experiences at Hull-House, a settlement house in Chicago. Addams combines personal narratives with sociological observations to explore the living conditions of working-class immigrants and advocate for social reforms. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book reflects ... Leer más

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  • The Greatest Works of Jane Addams

    A Pioneer of Social Work on Democracy, Youth, Feminism, and Suffrage - From Hull-House to the Nobel Peace Prize

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    Jane Addams (1860-1935), known as the "mother" of social work, was a pioneer American settlement activist, public philosopher, sociologist, protestor, author, and leader in women's suffrage and world peace. In 1931 she became the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and is recognized as the founder of the social work profession in the United States. Contents: Democracy and ... Leer más

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  • The Collected Works of Jane Addams

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    In "The Collected Works of Jane Addams," the pioneering social reformer and philosopher presents a compendium of her seminal writings that illuminate the complexities of early 20th-century American society. This extensive anthology encapsulates Addams' mastery of prose, blending theoretical insight with practical application, addressing issues such as social justice, women's rights, and the role ... Leer más

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