Jane Addams

MAH 's memoirs give detailed and affectionate pen-portraits of innumerable friends, made both at home and in many of the other countries she travelled or worked in. Many of her English friends are known names...

EPL met the American suffragist and social reformer Jane Addams when she lectured in Chicago, where she stayed at Addams's famous settlement, Hull House (founded in 1889).

Her travels enabled her to meet [w]omen from all over the world, fine women, thoughtful progressive women! They included Jane Addams , Mona Caird , Marie Stritt (who translated Women and Economics into German),...

While touring America, AG not only renewed her relationship with John Quinn and met Jane Addams , but also met Theodore Roosevelt , a great supporter of the Abbey, and President Taft .

To Vera Brittain and some of her contemporaries, Women and Labour was the Bible of the Women's Movement. It influenced the writings of many early-twentieth-century feminists, including historian Alice Clark and suffragette Constance Lytton

In Culture and Anarchy (titled after the famous essay collection by Matthew Arnold , 1869 ), Rich mixes her own poetry with the words of nineteenth-century Anglo-American women writers Jane Addams , Susan B. Anthony

This building (just vacated by the Imperial Service Club was later exchanged for an even more spacious one at 138 Piccadilly. The London press in general warmly backed the new venture.

She proceeded to speak in Washington and Chicago, and gave further addresses with Rosika Schwimmer , an organiser of and speaker for the International Suffrage Alliance . The establishment of the Women's Peace Party

Their production of Synge 's The Playboy of the Western World caused a good deal of commotion. At New York a rowdy audience threw items such as eggs, potatoes, and watches at the actors. The...