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History of Hull-House Settlement House: For Teachers

This guide provides a sample of resources for researching the history of Chicago's Hull-House Settlement House, its co-founders Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr, and their innovative staff.

Lesson Plans

Books -- Elementary School Level

The following are several recent works about Jane Addams, Hull-House, and settlement houses available at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Note that some books are non-circulating and can only be accessed in the Special Collections Department.

Books -- Secondary School Level

The following are several recent works about Jane Addams, Hull-House, and settlement houses available at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Note that some books are non-circulating and can only be accessed in the Special Collections Department.

Subject Guide

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Pamela Hackbart-Dean
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University Library
801 S. Morgan St. 3-330 (MC 234)
Chicago, IL 60607
312.996.0243

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