HIST 221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Making Money, Jane Addams, Hull House
14 Mar 2016
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Chicago"s irst social setlement, established in september 1889: an atempt to make social intercourse the growing sense of economic unity of society, and add social funcion of democracy, dependence of classes is reciprocal. Policy of public authoriies of never taking an iniiaive among ciizens: streets are dirty, schools inadequate, break down of self government, ward: substaion of older inhabitants to immigrants, eg. americans, irish, Site for setlement irst selected for its diversity and variety of acivity, an opportunity. Aciviies of hull house divided into four in recepivity of the neighbours: social, educaional, humanitarian, civic. Setlement a genuine refuge for women and men educated but in a cheaper neighbourhood due to the lack of power of making money or other unfortunate circumstances. Educaional eforts of hull house has always been held by residents. Relaion of students and faculty, guest and hostess: tutoring among hull house. Policy of hull house to co-operate as much as possible with public insituion.
