Title: Today in history
Description: Provides brief information on the social reformer Jane Addams who was born on September 6, 1860 in Cedarville, Illinois, and the Hull House opened by Addams which provided welfare assistance and services to needy families in Chicago. Also provides information on President William McKinley who was shot on September 6, 1901 in Buffalo, New York.
Subjects: Women social workers, Biography, History, Assassination, Hull House (Chicago, Ill.)
Places: United States
People: Jane Addams (1860-1935), William McKinley (1843-1901)