... find a place to live and to fit in with the new society. In some ways Hull House "provided an alternative to the saloon as a gathering place and to the political machine as giver of favors."" Population growth in the nation, between the time of the Civil War and World War I, changed the life of Jane Addams. Rapid industrialization and urbanization transformed ... of work from farm and household to the businesses and workplaces. In the process, technology opened new options. In addition, "the national population doubled between 1860 and 1910, but the urban population doubled every decade...

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