Inthe1860's,agirlnamedJaneAddamslivedinalovelyhouseinCe...
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In the 1860's,a girl named Jane Addams lived in a lovely house in Cedarville, morning,her dad, ms,took Jane to a town near stared at the houses with torn dren in rags played in the street."These people are very poor,"explained ms."They can't afford nice houses."
Jane thought,"When I grow up,I'm going to build an enormous house near these old I can help these people."
Even as a student at Rockford Female Seminary she and her friend Ellen Gates Starr often talked about helping the poor."So many want to go to foreign lands and be missionaries,"Jane said."Doesn't anyone think about the poor people at home?"
After seminary,Jane started medical then she started having back was in such severe pain that she could hardly sit lly,she quit school and had an family suggested that she go to Europe to rest.
After two years,Jane returned had seen a building in the slums(贫民窟)of London called a settlement people could go there and find was like the house Jane had dreamed of."My house will be in Chicago,"she told Ellen,"because in Chicago there are immigrants from so many must be lonely."
Finding a large house in the middle of a slum isn't and Ellen searched and searched,and finally,they saw a big brick had belonged to a very wealthy man,Charles Hull,but now it was empty.
Miss Culver,'s cousin owned the house."My cousin,"she explained,"always wanted to give back to aps this is my chance to make his wishes come true.I will only charge you a dollar a year for the place." So Jane and Ellen happily paid the they started cleaning and painting the old 's other friends joined them, invited children to come play there,and then a lady named Jenny Dow decided to set up a kindergarten.
The kindergarten grew,and other projects were re long,Hull House was filled with people who laughed and talked and learned new things.
she was young,Jane wished to .
d a large house for the poor people
abroad and become a missionary
the slums repaired in Chicago
up a kindergarten for the kids
Culver charged only one dollar for the house because .
used to be a wealthy man
wanted to return the house to Jane
wanted to realize her cousin's wish
agreed to paint and clean the house
reason Jane decided to build her dream house in Chicago is that .
spent her own childhood in the city
wanted to make more friends in the city
saw there were too many slums in the city
wished to help the immigrants find more friends
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