Jane Addams was primarily the founder of the Hull House settlement home in the West Side slums of Chicago. She was a reformist and feminist that sought to better the country. Jane Addams was a woman who obtained a college education and wanted to dedicate her life to community service and social work in a way that would challenge her. Addams wanted to serve in a way that would have a real impact on the lives of people who had not had the same advantages as she. She was heavily influenced by the abolitionist movement, industrial movement, and ....