Peace and Bread in Time of War

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Peace and Bread in Time of War is a 1922 memoir and political reflection by social reformer Jane Addams, in which she recounts her pacifist activism and humanitarian efforts during World War I.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
memoir
nonfiction book
addressesTheme human cost of war
international cooperation
role of women in peace activism
social justice during wartime
tension between patriotism and pacifism
author Jane Addams
countryOfOrigin United States
describes Jane Addams's pacifist activism during World War I
humanitarian relief efforts during World War I
focusesOnPeriod World War I
focusesOnYears 1914–1918
genre memoir
political reflection
hasAuthorOccupation Nobel Peace Prize laureate
feminist
peace activist
social reformer
hasForm prose
hasPerspective pacifist
progressive social reform
historicalContext United States home front during World War I
intendedAudience general readership interested in peace and social reform
language English
literaryForm first-person narrative
mainSubject World War I
humanitarianism
pacifism
peace movement
women's peace activism
notableFor firsthand account of American pacifism during World War I
reflection on humanitarian relief work in wartime Europe
publicationYear 1922
relatedMovement international peace movement
women's suffrage movement
relatedWork Twenty Years at Hull-House
timeOfWriting post–World War I era

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Jane Addams
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