Dewey, John, 1859-1952
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Jane Addams Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-001
Overview
A world-famous social reformer; co-founded the first settlement house in America in 1889; championed many causes on behalf of the urban poor, such as protection of immigrants, child labor laws, industrial safety, juvenile courts, and recognition of labor unions; a leading figure in the movement for international peace; awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.
Dates:
1838-; Majority of material found within 1880-1935
Devere Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-053
Abstract
Author, editor, journalist and lecturer; advocate of internationalist pacifism; influential member of the Socialist Party in the 1930s; genealogist; recorder of Rhode Island history and lore; named Harold Devere Allen.
Dates:
1809-1978; Majority of material found within 1910-1955
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- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century 1
- Connecticut -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- History -- Sources 1
- Feminists -- United States 1
- Feminists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Labor movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lecturers -- United States -- Biography -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- United States 1
- Peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Periodical editors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Social reformers -- United States 1
- Social settlements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
- Socialist parties -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Women pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Women social reformers -- United States 1
- Women social reformers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- World tomorrow (Periodical) 1
- Young democracy (Periodical) 1
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