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Author(s): HEYWOOD, COLIN
Source:
Encyclopedia of Modern Europe: Europe 1789-1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of Industry and Empire. 2006, v. 1, p427-432.
Subject Terms:
Childhood; Child welfare; Compulsory education; Child labor

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- Abstract:
  CHILDHOOD AND CHILDREN 'Christopher Columbus only discovered America. I discovered the child!' proclaimed the French writer Victor Hugo (1802–1885). Hugo was hardly the first author to make such a 'discovery,' [...]

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