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Hull House, Chicago. There is a theory that woman first evolved and used the fairy story, that combination of wisdom and romance, in an effort to tame her mate and to make him a better father to her children.

Addams, J. (1914). A Modern Devil Baby. American Journal of Sociology, 20(1), 117–118.

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Shields, P.M. (2017). A Modern Devil Baby (1914). In: Shields, P. (eds) Jane Addams: Progressive Pioneer of Peace, Philosophy, Sociology, Social Work and Public Administration. Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice, vol 10. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50646-3_14

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