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contributions, I'll summarize key information about each figure. Here's a brief on
each:
Contributions: Jane Addams was a pioneer in the field of social work, known for
founding Hull House in Chicago in 1889. It was one of the first settlement houses in
the United States, aimed at improving the lives of the immigrant population. Addams'
work focused on addressing social issues such as poor living conditions, public health,
and education. She was also a key figure in women's suffrage and peace movements,
earning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.
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These references and suggestions should provide a solid foundation into these
foundational figures of social work.