Women At The Hague: The International Congress Of Women And Its Results (1915) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165832781)

Women At The Hague: The International Congress Of Women And Its Results (1915) is a historical book written by Jane Addams. The book provides a detailed account of the International Congress of Women held at The Hague in 1915. The congress was attended by more than 1,000 women from different countries and was aimed at finding ways to prevent war and promote peace. Addams, who was a prominent social activist and the founder of Hull House, Chicago, was one of the key organizers of the congress. She played a pivotal role in bringing together women from different parts of the world to discuss issues related to peace and war. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the congress, including the speeches made by various participants, the discussions that took place, and the resolutions that were passed. Addams also provides insights into the challenges faced by the women in organizing the congress and the impact it had on the peace movement.Moreover, Women At The Hague: The International Congress Of Women And Its Results (1915) is an important historical document that sheds light on the role of women in promoting peace and social justice. It highlights the efforts of women who, despite facing numerous obstacles, came together to advocate for a more peaceful world. Overall, the book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the peace movement and the role of women in promoting social change. It is a well-researched and insightful account of an important event in the history of women's activism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Jane Addams,Emily Greene Balch,Alice Hamilton
ISBN-10: 116583278X
ISBN-13: 9781165832781
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 180
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d