History of the United States II / Unit 6 USH2 0759 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Florence Kelley
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The idea
Florence Kelley led the National Consumers League, founded in eighteen ninety-nine, as its first general secretary, campaigning for workplace safety and an eight-hour day for women.
In practice
The Yawp placing Kelley at Hull House from eighteen ninety-one to eighteen ninety-nine.
Where people slip
The Yawp says Kelley moved Jane Addams toward social reform. The settlement movement of unit four had become a political force.
Your place on the trail
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Builds on
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