A muckraker is someone who searches out and publishes scandalous information about famous people in an underhanded way. I'm not sure why Jane Addams was considered one, but it may have been because she was a pacifist and a feminist.
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Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr in the early 20th century.
Because Jane Addams thought that "if woman would fulfill her traditional responsibility to her own children then she must bring herself to use the ballot..."
Yes, Jane Addams was American. She was born in Cedarville, Illinois which therefore makes her American since she was born in America.
Jane was a social worker.
Jane Addams went back home to cedarville to live with her father and step mother. Then they moved to Michigan. when john Addams(Jane's father) died Jane and her step mom moved in with Jane's sister and her husband in Philadelphia.