 To provide a center for a higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain educational and philanthropic enterprises, and to investigate and improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago.  The Outlook - Page 3781911Full view - About this book
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...Irish have left, this splendid institution that developed gradually from modest beginnings is supposed to "provide a center for a higher civic and social...improve the conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago."66 At home before I left, my friends and colleagues who know American conditions well told... | |
 | Kathlyn L. Reed, Sharon Nelson Sanderson - Medical - 1999 - 550 pages
...Hull House was founded in Chicago by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr (32). The stated purpose was "[t]o provide a center for a higher civic and social...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago" (33). Although Hull House was not the first settlement house in the United States — the first was... | |
 | Kathlyn L. Reed, Sharon Nelson Sanderson - Medical - 1999 - 550 pages
...House was founded in Chicago by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr (32). The stated purpose was u[t]o provide a center for a higher civic and social life,...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago" (33). Although Hull House was not the first settlement house in the United States — the first was... | |
 | Todd Lekan - Ethics - 2003 - 220 pages
...of urban immigrants. The charter of Hull House makes this clear: Its stated mission was "to provide for a higher civic and social life; to institute and...conditions in the industrial districts of Chicago. "il For the pragmatist, Addams' action plan is an attempt to recontextualize habits that no longer... | |
 | Elizabeth N. Agnew - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 312 pages
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 | Winfried Fluck, Welf Werner - Democracy - 2003 - 314 pages
...aktiven Bürger übernehmen. In der Satzung wurden folgende Ziele festgelegt: »To provide a center for higher civic and social life; to institute and maintain...enterprises, and to investigate and improve the conditions of the industrial districts of Chicago.«13 Mitarbeiter Hull House wurde in den Jahren bis zur Jahrhundertwende... | |
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