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Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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istry or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 03 Interview: The Kodaikanal Experience (Kahn-Montessori Interview)

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child can experience in nature that there is something eternal, present everywhere and always, which seems to have organized…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 03 The Montessori Movement (1956)

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director (and occupied this charge until his deathi Branches are func- tioning in many European, Asian, and American countries…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 08 The Montessori Adolescent: Frameworks for Invention

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Don't call it Montessori. If it works along Montessori lines, that is good. But there is no Montessori method for the…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 05 Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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is try or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 01 Mario Montessori: In Search of a Deeper Freedom, A Life's Journey of Educational Ideas

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universe; for one must encounter the facts of nature so that the imagination can build its vision of the whole based in the…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 04 The Impact of India

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Kodaikanal, India THE IMPACT OF INDIA by Mario M. Montessori Looking back on the checkered life of Dr. Montessori in this…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 05 The Kodaikanal Experience: Kahn - Montessori Interview

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had its cosmic task. And some of these tasks were not pleasant for human beings. The children might consider the task horrible…
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Montessori: Yes. In the olden times, Dr. Montessori had the children up to six, and then from time to time would keep children…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 05 The Montessori Family and Me

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ing fourteen leaf-shaped insets with wooden frames. The study of leaves launched the children into a detailed and particular…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 06 The Genius of Montessori History

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In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the…
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The Greek word cosmic has four complementary and interwoven meanings. On its basic level, it means order and harmony; then…

NAMTA Journal 26/1 04 Optimal Developmental Outcomes for the Child Aged Six to Twelve: Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional…

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ment. Knowledge is what the human mind strives to acquire and what gives the child a rewarding life. MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE…
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REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Kevin Rathunde. "The Devel- opment of the Person: An Experiential…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 23 A Historical Look at Montessori's Erdkinder

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ideas of Erdkinder out of this milieu is the thesis that the documenta- tion in this paper seeks to demonstrate. She as much…
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road to achieving economic independence." A big difference, perhaps the largest difference, of the Erdkinder when…
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from fairly affluent families who ran away from home for the thrill of becoming street musicians and earnjng a few pennies on…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 24 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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really meant is often arduous work and could potentially make prac- tical implementation more complicated, but in our desire…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 17 My Tribute to Mario Montessori

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with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen…

NAMTA Journal 29/1 22 Camillo 26-01-04

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with his back to my table just where my lighted cigarette was protrud- ing beyond the edge and burned the elegant beige linen…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 12 Montessori Without Borders

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CONCRETIZING COSMIC EDUCATION IN INDIA: A MONTESSORI HISTORICAL ACCOUNT by Ela Eckert Ela Eckert's detailed account of…

NAMTA Journal 30/2 13 Concretizing Cosmic Education in India: A Montessori Historical Account

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House and a Montessori elementary school were from the beginning and for many decades an explicit part of the educational…
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opened a small school, where she began working with four children and eventually, together with other Indian women, cared for…
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Museum of the Sacred Heart College, founded by two priests between 1920 and 1940, was frequently visited by both Montessoris…
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found herself for a time in a frustrating professional isolation: no official notice or acknowledgement of her work, no…
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-------------------------------- ---- and Hindu religion deepened, the cosmic idea came to the fore. Shankar Dutta Panday, a…
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On the other hand: The gradually concretized splendid vision of a cosmic education developing into a comprehensive didactic…

NAMTA Journal 31/2 09 Deepening Cosmic Education

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understanding of the complex planetary systems. In 2004, the world scientific community completed an extraordinary decade-long…

NAMTA Journal 32/1 05 The Original Principles of The Silent Journey

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COSMIC EDUCATION by Annette Haines Annette Haines makes a clear and well-doc11me11ted presentatio11 of Cosmic Education,…

NAMTA Journal 32/3 01 The NAMTA Centenary Exhibit

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An Auspicious Beginning Small images from top to bottom: Dr. Montessori meeting children in Kotohena with the first…
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Sowing the Seeds of the Sciences "The eye that sees and the hand that obeys:• South Africa, 2006 Dramar:ic…
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Discovering the Universal Child (India) Adding to what has been mentioned on the Indian panel, the famed Gujarati educator…

NAMTA Journal 33/3 07 Experiences in Nature: Resolute Second-Plane Directions Toward Erdkinder

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book of Nnture Study (1911) is still in print today and is a great resource for teachers. 4 Both Professor Bailey's and…

NAMTA Journal 35/3 13 Montessori Elementary Education: Pathways to Global Understanding

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able and efficient way of life. Through this endless work, human beings have become the creators of a supernature, that whi.ch…

NAMTA Journal 36/2 16 Bibliography

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Maria Montessori Through the Seasons of the "Method" 199 Montessori course of 1910 and the Children's…

NAMTA Journal 36/3 12 Personal Expression

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creating a self, an increasingly conscious self, acts of creation would seem natural, productive, and satisfying. Montessori…
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so emotional and confused at the time is an oversimplification of a deficiency we are all contributing to. Why did we stop…

NAMTA Journal 37/1 04 Montessori's Plan of Work and Study: An Explication

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An adolescent is forming new ideas and new ways to think that are not easily explained. 1t helps parents and educators to know…
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Montessori, Maria. "Dr. Montessori's Third Lecture Given at the Montessori Congress in Oxford, England, 1936.…

NAMTA Journal 37/1 05 Revolutions in Curriculum: Tenth Grade as a Turning Point and a Challenge at Montessori High School

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Now 12 says, for the betterment of society. The high school is the training ground for a scie11tia co11- at11rnlis, an exalted…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 09 The Kodaikanal Experience: Chapter I. Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview

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the KodaiKanal exPerience: chaPter i Kahn-wiKraMaratne interview The Kodaikanal years were from late 1942 to March, 1944, a…
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85 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience students used to go away after the lecture; I would run up there…
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87 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience WIKRAMARATNE: Yes. Kodaikanal was a place where English, American…
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88 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Kodaikanal. During the first two years with the chil- dren, we had made…
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90 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 Lena Wikramaratne reminisces with Mario Montessori, Amsterdam, 1979 KAHN…
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91 Kahn-Wikramaratne Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience Miss Lena Wikramaratne (1909-1982) was a student and colleague of…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 10 The Kodaikanal Experience: Chapter II. Kahn-Montessori Interview

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95 Kahn-Montessori Interview • The Kodaikanal Experience MONTESSORI: Yes, we had many occasions to make moral lessons with…
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96 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 where the Christian belief was not in the majority. I would argue with…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 14 Deepening Cosmic Education

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137 Leonard • Deepening Cosmic Education scientific community completed an extraordinary decade-long research titled “Global…

NAMTA Journal 38/1 16 Experiences in Nature: Resolute Second-Plane Directions toward Erdkinder

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162 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 38, No. 1 • Winter 2013 What we elementary Montessori teachers have to remember is that the real…

NAMTA Journal 39/1 03 The Natural World as Prepared Environment

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49 Chawla • The Natural World as Prepared Environment adolescents can live at all times of day and night, in all weathers,…

NAMTA Journal 40/2 08 Man and SuperNature. Lecture 12, September 27, 1946

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man and sUpeRnaTURe leCTURe 12, sepTemBeR 27, 1946 by Maria Montessori “Man and SuperNature” is a lyrical chapter in the…

NAMTA Journal 43/1-2 04 Optimal Developmental Outcomes, 2000

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Optimal Developmental Outcomes page 36 mor al development in the second plane The moral dimension concerns relating to,…
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Optimal Developmental Outcomes page 38 Another support to the emotional dimension of development is the patience of the…

NAMTA Journal 43/1-2 18 Cosmic Education, 2007

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Cosmic Education Maria Montessori found herself interned in India during the war years. It was, perhaps, fortuitous, because…

NAMTA Journal 43/1-2 30 Professional Biography of Annette Haines

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Cosmic Education page 112 Cosmic Education Maria Montessori found herself interned in India during the war years. It was,…
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Optimal Developmental Outcomes page 38 Another support to the emotional dimension of development is the patience of the…
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Optimal Developmental Outcomes page 36 mor al development in the second plane The moral dimension concerns relating to,…

NAMTA Journal 43/1-2 31 Reflections by Colleagues on the AMI Editorial Board

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Cosmic Education page 112 Cosmic Education Maria Montessori found herself interned in India during the war years. It was,…
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Optimal Developmental Outcomes page 38 Another support to the emotional dimension of development is the patience of the…
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Optimal Developmental Outcomes page 36 mor al development in the second plane The moral dimension concerns relating to,…

NAMTA Journal 45/1 08 Guided by Nature

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GUIDED BY NATURE By Jacquie Maughan ______________________________________________________________________________ 1 Within…

NAMTA Journal 45/1 09 The Child in the World of Nature

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THE CHILD IN NATURE ________________________________________________________________________ Lena Wikramaratne, (1909 – 1982…
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76 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 44, No. 2 • Spring 2021 streams of the mountains of Kodaikanal at an elevation of over 7,000 feet…
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Wikramaratne • The Child In Nature 77 At the end of the two years, Dr. Montessori reviewed all of the materials prepared to…

NAMTA Journal 45/1 11 Experiences in Nature: Resolute Second-Plane Directions Toward Erdkinder

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104 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. 44, No. 2 • Spring 2021 Thus, with the guidance of Mario Montessori, there were rambles every…

NAMTA Quarterly 02/2 04 The Child in the World of Nature

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pressions of the wonder and beauty of the world is however restricted to a "vacuum." Then in elementary…

NAMTA Quarterly 05/1 06 Kodaikanal Experience - Chapter I (Interview)

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that. They gave us pieces of paper, the diplomas, after the course and I said I didn't want it; I have to come back to…
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children to see this actually happening. I want to see the spontaneous activity. I wanted to see it happening. Kahn: How old…
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Amazing, isn't it? And of course, my father thought I was crazy, all these children in a little cottage. So he leased the…
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What was the real contribution of Kodaikanal? Wasn't there already a Junior curricu- lum derived from Mrs. Joosten's…
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Wikramaratne: l did it with my own children in Sri Lanka up to the 15-year-olds. Kahn: Did you have to make materials all over…

NAMTA Quarterly 05/1 07 Kodaikanal Experience - Chapter II (Interview)

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come back each day and talk to your mother and she would make comment. Montessori: Yes, the idea would grow. Animals and…
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Montessori: Well, they do get an illustration of the facts, and if they don't have this kind of sentiment, they should…

NAMTA Quarterly 05/2 04 Thoughts on the Erdkinder Project

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Thoughts on the Erdkinder Project by Dr. Lena Wikramaratne Dr. Wikramaratne makes both philosophical and practical commentary…

NAMTA Quarterly 07/3 06 How we Came to the Advanced Montessori Course at Kodaikanal

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How We Came To The Advanced Montessori Course at Kodaikanal by Mr. Yaidheeswaran One of the great achie11eme111s of Mario…

NAMTA Quarterly 08/1 08 A Tribute to Lena

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A Tribute to Miss Lena The death of Miss Lena Wikamaratne on August 6, 1982 marks still another generational loss to the…

NAMTA Quarterly 10/2 03 Bibliography

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61 CULTURAL STUDIES Devi, Dipti. (1963). Festivities observed in the Montessori Shishu Bhavan. Around the Child,~. 54-58…
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206 Trochta, Charlene S. (1981). The professional Montessorian: An examination of conscience. NAHTA Quarterly, ~. 5-9, (…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 13, Number 2, 1988, Spring

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child can experience in nature that there is something eternal, present everywhere and always, which seems to have organized…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 16, Number 1, 1990, Fall-Winter

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director (and occupied this charge until his deathi Branches are func- tioning in many European, Asian, and American countries…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 17, Number 1, 1991, Fall-Winter

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Don't call it Montessori. If it works along Montessori lines, that is good. But there is no Montessori method for the…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 22, Number 1, 1997, Winter

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is try or physics, and you cannot study life without its environ- ment, which brings us to geography. But then again, you…
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For the second quote, we find: "The child's intelligence ... a fertile field in which seeds may be sown&quot…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 23, Number 2, 1998, Spring

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THE Vol. 23, No. 2 Spring 1998 NAMTA Mario Montessori: In Search of a Deeper Freedom Introduction by David Kahn Respect…
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universe; for one must encounter the facts of nature so that the imagination can build its vision of the whole based in the…
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Kodaikanal, India THE IMPACT OF INDIA by Mario M. Montessori Looking back on the checkered life of Dr. Montessori in this…
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had its cosmic task. And some of these tasks were not pleasant for human beings. The children might consider the task horrible…
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Montessori: Yes. In the olden times, Dr. Montessori had the children up to six, and then from time to time would keep children…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 24, Number 1, 1999, Winter

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ing fourteen leaf-shaped insets with wooden frames. The study of leaves launched the children into a detailed and particular…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 25, Number 2, 2000, Spring

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In October, 1939, Maria and Mario, her son, landed in Madras, south India, guests of George Arundale, President of the…
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The Greek word cosmic has four complementary and interwoven meanings. On its basic level, it means order and harmony; then…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 26, Number 1, 2001, Winter

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ment. Knowledge is what the human mind strives to acquire and what gives the child a rewarding life. MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE…
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REFERENCES Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, & Kevin Rathunde. "The Devel- opment of the Person: An Experiential…

The NAMTA Journal, Volume 26, Number 3, 2001, Summer

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ideas of Erdkinder out of this milieu is the thesis that the documenta- tion in this paper seeks to demonstrate. She as much…
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road to achieving economic independence." A big difference, perhaps the largest difference, of the Erdkinder when…

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