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• The relationship between John and his daughter was valuable because it provided Jane with the attentiveness of an educated and sophisticated adult, a prospect not experienced by many young women of this period.
• Her books include Democracy and Social Ethics, 1902; Newer Ideals of Peace, 1906; The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets, 1909; Twenty Years at Hull-House, 1910; A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil, 1912; The Long Road of Woman’s Memory, 1916; Peace and Bread in Time of War, 1922; and Second Twenty Years at Hull-House, 1930.
• A certain number of the outrages upon the spirit of youth may be traced to degenerate or careless parents who totally neglect their responsibilities;