![]() ![]() It is an attempt to relieve, at the same time, the overaccumulation at one end of society and the destitution at the other, but it assumes that this overaccumulation and destitution is most sorely felt in the things that pertain to social and educational advantages.It must be grounded in a philosophy whose foundation is on the solidarity of the human race, a philosophy which will not waver when the race happens to be represented by a drunken woman or an idiot boy. ![]() It insists that these problems are not confined to any one portion of a city. DOCUMENT EXCERPT: Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House, 1910 "The Settlement.is an experimental effort to aid the solution of the social and industrial problems which are engendered by the modern conditions of life in a great city. ![]()
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