Why did Jane Addams believe that women should have the right to vote? Were her arguments in favor of women’s voting rights similar to or different from those of other suffragettes? How did Addams use pre-existing ideas about women and gender to make her case? Compare and contrast Addams’s appeal for reform with Upton Sinclair’s in The Jungle. Please conclude your essay with at least one question for discussion. Choose a question that you think will both enlighten and enliven your discussion section.
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