Citizen Jane Addams and the struggle for democracy /

Jane Addams was the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. This biography, covering the first half of Addams's life, reveals in detail her development as a political activist and social philosopher--we observe the powerful mind of a woman encountering the radical ideas of her ag...

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Main Author: Knight, Louise W.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2005]
Physical Description: xvi, 582 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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