Isbn: 9780195018974 - american heroine: the life and legend of jane addams (galaxy books) (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Books about Jane Addams--founder of Hull House, social reformer, suffragist, pacifist, and one of the most greatly admired women in American history--come and go, but Allen Davis's account of her life, work, and ideas remains the standard biography. A distinguished work of scholarship, mature, incisive.Davis has written not only the best study of Jane Addams but perhaps the best biography of any great American woman.--William L. O'Neill. The first book that systematically and persuasively separates the real woman from the myth. It will be indispensable to anyone interested in the subject or the period.--Rosemarie Scherman, New York Times Book Review. An important work, especially valuable for its cultural analysis and its sane, careful approach to the biographer's task.--Alonzo L. Hamby, History. Detailed and well researched, this account.is the best thing written on Jane Addams I have seen.--Doris Grumbach, New Republic. An impressively researched, perceptive biography. --Gertrude Benson, Philadelphia Inquirer.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.