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2nd industrial revolution
The Second Industrial Revolution, also known as the Technological Revolution, was a phase of rapid standardization and industrialization from the late 19th century into the early 20th century. ... In the same time period, new technological systems were introduced, most significantly electrical power and telephones. -
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Birth (Chiaravalle, Ancona)
Maria Montessori was born to Chiaravalle (AN) -
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3rd woman ever to graduate in Medicine (RM)
She becomes at the age of 26, one of the first women medical doctors of Italy -
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Casa dei Bambini opens in Rome
The first Casa dei Bambini (Children’s House) is inaugerated in a popular neighborhood of San Lorenzo, Rome, on January 6, 1907. -
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First world war
World War I, also known as the Great War, began in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. His murder catapulted into a war across Europe -
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Mussolini and Fascism
In Italy, Benito Mussolini used his charisma to establish a powerful fascist state. Benito Mussolini coined the term “fascism” in 1919 to describe his political movement. He adopted the ancient Roman fasces as his symbol. -
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Leaves Italy
When the Second World War threatens Europe, she leaves Italy and goes to Spain in 1934. The Spanish Civil War breaks out and she is welcomed in England and then moves to Holland. -
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Second world war
World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. -
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Goes to India
In the beginning of the WW II she leaves Holland for India where she stays until 1946. She continues to train teachers there and meets Gandhi. -
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Returns to Italy
In 1947 comeback to Italy -
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The absorbent mind
THE present volume is based upon the lectures given by
Dr. Maria Montessori at Ahmedabad, during the first
Training Course after her internment in India which
lasted up to the end of World War II. In it she exposes
the unique mental powers of the young child which
enable him to construct and firmly establish within a few
years only, without teachers, without any of the usual
aids of education, nay, almost abandoned and often
obstructed, all the characteristics of the human per^bnal-
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Third industrial revolution
The Third Industrial Revolution, or Digital Revolution, began in the late 1900s and is characterized by the spread of automation and digitization through the use of electronics and computers, the invention of the Internet, and the discovery of nuclear energy. -
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Death Noordwijk,( NH)
She dies on May 6, 1952 and is buried in Holland.