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Settlement House Movement
A reform movement growing out of Jane Addams' Hull House in the late nineteenth century, it led to the formation of community centers in which mainly middle class women sought to meet the needs of recent immigrants to urban centers.
- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Industry/Domain: History
- Category: American history
- Company: University of Houston
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