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Jane Addam's Contribution Of Sociological Perspective

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Jane Addams contribution of sociology had made me clearer of the choices that I made over the courses of my life are just amazing in a way of matter how I choose to live my life, the important values of me becoming an adult which really impacted me as time goes on. From the time I was born I am praised with the Lord such as being this boy who completed 13 amazing years in grade school also graduating in 2013 receiving my diploma. I figured out life wasn’t going to be that easy after I graduated high school, but I had to have a positive attitude. My first year in college was like an epic battle but I maintain my focus and never gave up. Beyond this very moment I realized now that it's been a long run for me and absolutely wonderful. At the time

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