Editing Jane Addams (section)

===Biographies===
* {{Cite book|title=Jane Addams: A Biography|last=Berson|first=Robin Kadison|publisher=Greenwood Press |year=2004|isbn=0-313-32354-2|location=Westport, Connecticut|type=140 pp}}
* {{Cite book|title=The Education of Jane Addams|last=Brown|first=Victoria Bissell|publisher=University of Pennsylvania Press|year=2003|isbn=978-0-8122-3747-4|edition=|series=Politics and Culture in Modern America|location=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|type=432 pp|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/educationofjanea00brow}}
* Davis, Allen F. ''American Heroine: The Life and Legend of Jane Addams'' (1973), 339pp, solid scholarship but tends toward debunking
* Diliberto, Gioia. ''A Useful Woman: The Early Life of Jane Addams.'' (1999). 318 pp.
* Elshtain, Jean Bethke. ''Jane Addams and the Dream of American Democracy: A Life'' Basic Books: 2002 [https://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=100438832 online edition] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110211122639/http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=100438832 |date=February 11, 2011 }}, by a leading conservative scholar
* [[Anna Marcet Haldeman|Haldeman-Julius, Marcet]]. ''Jane Addams As I Knew Her''. Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Publications, ca. 1936. Marcet was Addams's niece.
* Knight, Louise W. ''Citizen: Jane Addams and the Struggle for Democracy.'' (2005). 582 pp.; biography to 1899 [https://www.questia.com/read/117784352/citizen-jane-addams-and-the-struggle-for-democracy online edition] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327183921/https://www.questia.com/read/117784352/citizen-jane-addams-and-the-struggle-for-democracy |date=March 27, 2019 }}
* Knight, Louise W. ''Jane Addams: Spirit in Action.'' (2010). 334 pp., complete biography aimed at a broader audience.
* Joslin, Katherine. ''Jane Addams: A Writer's Life.'' (2004). 306 pp.
* Linn, James W. ''Jane Addams: A Biography.'' (1935) 457 pp, by her admiring nephew