A useful woman
Subtitle: the early life of Jane Addams
By: Gioia Diliberto.
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Addams, Jane, 1860-1935.; Hull House (Chicago, Ill.) -- History.; Women social workers -- United States -- Biography.; Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
Description: With hundreds of previously unavailable documents at her disposal. Diliberto has written a fascinating study of one of the most intriguing and important women in history, concentrating on her difficult formative years with compelling - and groundbreaking - results.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [292]-298) and index.
"A Lisa Drew book."