Booker Washington's Influence On Jane Adddams

Jane Addams was a Progressive Reformer and the most prominent advocate for the settlement house movement, which was dedicated to improving social conditions for immigrants and other residents of urban slums. In 1910, she published Twenty Years at Hull House, a significant book that recounted her experiences in Chicago and her thoughts on ethical aspects of life in the Progressive Era.
Jane founded the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom before becoming the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931. She was also a leading supporter of Theodore Roosevelt when he ran for president in 1912. (Transition to Roosevelt)
Minority: Booker T. Washington
Booker Washington was born into slavery in Virginia in the mid-to-late 1850s, and later put himself through school and became a
He was known for his anti-monopoly and conservation policies. He held the ideal that the government should control the flow of the economy in the nation, especially in labor and capital. He believed that the President was the “steward of the people”and should take whatever action necessary for the public good unless expressly forbidden by law of the Constitution.
Roosevelt’s influence was spread through many different aspects of this life. He was lieutenant colonel of the Rough Rider Regiment during the Spanish-American war, which he led on a charge at the battle of San Juan. Some of his greatest achievements were also in conservation. He added enormously to the national forests in the West, reserved lands for public use and fostered great irrigation projects. Theodore brought new excitement and power to the office, leading congress and the American public toward progressive reforms and a strong foreign policy. He ultimately steered the U.S. more actively into world