生于:
1860年9月6日
死于:
1935年5月21日
珍亚当斯 (Jane
Addams) ，又以创办赫尔大厦 (Hull
House) 为世人所知。位于芝加哥的赫尔大厦是一个帮助劳工阶级家庭的机构，外人常把这些中心称为「殖民之家」。出生于富裕家庭的亚当斯是当时少数几位自大学毕业的女性之一。她决定要改善她周围民众的生活，这项决定也让她致力于社会改革及世界和平。
Jane Addams is best known as the founder of Hull House, a place that provided aid to poor working-class families in Chicago. These centers are often called "settlement houses." Born into a wealthy family, Addams was one of a small number of women in her generation to graduate from college. Her commitment to improving the lives of those around her led to her work for social reform and world peace.
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