Addams offers a biographical justification of why she has entered politics and joined the Progressive Party.

Addams offers a biographical justification of why she has entered politics and joined the Progressive Party. The article was published in October 1912.

Addams' brief tribute to and biography of Louise de Koven Bowen.

A draft of Addams' brief tribute to Louise de Koven Bowen that was later published in the American Magazine.

Addams relates the story of meeting Tolstoy and his criticism of wealthy activists.

Addams discusses the formation and goals of Hull-House in a speech to the B'rith Kodesh Temple.

Addams writes about finding a location for her settlement and the early days of settling into the neighborhood and developing the ideas for their work. This is the third of six articles excerpted from Twenty Years at Hull-House.

Addams discusses her childhood, the influence of her father and Lincoln, and her early thoughts on morality and responsibility to the community. This is the first of six articles excerpted from Twenty Years at Hull-House.

Addams recalls stories from her childhood meetings with Civil War Colonel John A. Davis, as part of a dedication of a guest chamber at the Abraham Lincoln Center settlement in his honor. The speech was published in a pamphlet on the event.

Addams's autobiographical writing about her impetus to found Hull-House and its early activities.