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Emmy Werner

    ... als ob sie Emma hießen : eine Nachbetrachtung
    Unschuldige Zeugen
    Journeys from Childhood to Midlife
    Overcoming the Odds
    Through the eyes of innocents
    In Pursuit of Liberty
    • 2006

      In Pursuit of Liberty

      Coming of Age in the American Revolution

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on the often-overlooked perspectives of children and teenagers during the American Revolution, this book explores their active roles in boycotts and battles leading to independence. It highlights their courageous actions over eight years of conflict and examines the social changes that followed the war. The Revolution not only disrupted traditional patriarchal authority but also empowered these young individuals, granting them newfound autonomy and a sense of responsibility in shaping their futures.

      In Pursuit of Liberty
    • 2001

      Journeys from Childhood to Midlife

      • 236 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
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      In a companion volume to their highly acclaimed book Overcoming the Odds, Emmy E. Werner and Ruth S. Smith continue their longitudinal study of approximately five hundred men and women who were born in 1955 on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. A third of... schovat popis

      Journeys from Childhood to Midlife
    • 2000

      Through the eyes of innocents

      • 271 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Diaries, letters, and journals help chronicle the experiences of children whose lives were greatly affected by the events of World War II

      Through the eyes of innocents
    • 1992

      Overcoming the Odds looks closely at the lives of an ethnically diverse group of 505 men and women who were born in 1955 on the Hawaiian island of Kauai and who have been monitored from the prenatal period through early adulthood by psychologists...

      Overcoming the Odds