Jane Addams: The Mother of Social Work (1860-1935)
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Jane Addams, born in 1860, was a pioneering social reformer and women's rights advocate. She co-founded Hull House in Chicago, a settlement house offering social services to immigrants and the urban poor. Addams was a leading figure in the Progressive Era, addressing issues such as poverty and child labor. She also championed peace, co-founding the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize for her dedication to social reform and peace efforts. Her legacy continues to inspire activism and humanitarian work globally.
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