Conway, Jill Ker: Jane Addams Written By Herself: Vintage Books:1992:672 Growing up without a mother and having a very prosperous father is quite a combination. Jane Addams had to deal with that, served her life and made the best of it. Addams did what she loved. Starting and having very much progression in a settlement house was her dream. The Hull-House helped the underprivileged people, people who needed attention, care, and love. Addams provided that …showed first 75 words of 768 total…

…showed last 75 words of 768 total…the first Noble Peace Prize ever awarded to a women, she in the hospital and couldn’t make it. May 21, 1935, Addams dies of an unsuspected cancer. She was buried in her childhood town of Cedarville, IL. The Hull-House was a huge establishment Jane Addams held. It was very popular and helped save many and to just be happy. Addams accomplished a lot in her life and died a proud woman. She will and is remembered.