Women at the Hague
The International Peace Congress of 1915
In 1915, shortly after the outbreak of World War I, between twelve hundred and two thousand women representing twelve nations journeyed to The Netherlands to plead for peace at The Hague. At this first International Congress of Women they called for continuous mediation until peace was restored, and they met with representatives of the warring governments in an idealistic attempt to halt the military clash. Although they did not stop the war, their proposals are still used as guidelines for most diplomatic negotiations between hostile nations.Three highly talented, progressive women led the American delegation: two Nobel Peace Prize winners--…
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Weitere Autoren: Balch, Emily G. / Hamilton, Alice / Deegan, Mary Jo
- ISBN: 978-1-59102-059-2
- EAN: 9781591020592
- Produktnummer: 23152271
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 186 S.
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Jane Addams (1860 - 1935), the cofounder of Hull-House in Chicago, won the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize for her career of public service and advocacy for peace. Emily G. Balch (1867 - 1961) was a distinguished sociologist who taught at Wellesley College and was the longtime International Secretary of the later-founded Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. In 1946, she was honored with the Nobel Peace Prize.Alice Hamilton (1869 - 1970), a medical investigator and social activist, was the first industrial physician in the United States and also the first woman to join the faculty of Harvard University.
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