THE PROGRESSIVE ERA 1900 1917
THE MUCKRAKERS OF THE PROGRESSIVE ERA
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Susan B Anthony
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Ida Wells
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Francis Willard
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Jane Addams
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Detailed explanation-1: -Born in Cedarville, Illinois, on September 6, 1860, and graduated from Rockford Female Seminary in 1881, Jane Addams founded, with Ellen Gates Starr, the world famous social settlement Hull-House on Chicago’s Near West Side in 1889.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1889, Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr founded the Hull House in Chicago’s near west side. [1] Inspired by London’s Toynbee Hall, the Hull House broke ground as the first settlement house in the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -Jane Addams’ concerns for immigrants were depicted in her autobiography, 20 Years at Hull-House, where she asserts that immigrants and their traditions should be respected, and immigrants should be assisted in assimilating into American culture.
Detailed explanation-4: -Co-founded by Jane Addams and Ellen Starr in 1889, The Hull House in Chicago quickly becomes most famous settlement house in U.S. and serves as a model for over 400 other settlements across the country.