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birth
Maria Montesorri was born in Chiaravalle Italy -
Award
Maria Was awarded her degree as a doctor of medicine and became the first woman doctor in italy. -
Joins education
Maria joins the education of retarted children. At this time she began to observe and study now children really learn. -
award
Maria recieves an award for outstanding service in hospitals -
School
Montessori returns to the University of Rome to study hygiene and phychology -
Theory
The "montessori Method" is published and she gives up hospital work to concentrate full time on lecturing writing and organizing. -
Education
The first American Montessori School opens in NY -
Handbook
Montessoris own handbook is published -
Dad
Montessoris Father dies while in the U.S. She imediatly returns home. -
Mussolini
Maria meets with Mussolini, and he agrees that the Italian government should again support Montessori schools -
Death
Montessori dies age 81.