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    Jane Addams and Hull-House
    Jane Addams and Hull-House
    Jane Addams and Hull-House
    Audiobook8 minutes

    Jane Addams and Hull-House

    Written by Meish Goldish

    Narrated by Highlights for Children

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    About this audiobook

    Inspired by the kindness of her father, Jane Addams spent her life working to improve the lives of others. Among her many accomplishments was opening and running the Hull-House, a settlement house that provided assistance to the poor in the city of Chicago.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHighlights
    Release dateJul 27, 2018
    ISBN9781792228599
    Jane Addams and Hull-House

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