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A child slicing Swiss chard leaves prior to drying them on the stove or sun drier, Switzerland, 1917. Verdingkinder, Verdingsbuben, "contract children", [1] or "indentured child laborers" [2] were children in Switzerland who were removed from their families by the authorities due to poverty or moral reasons (e.g. the mother being unmarried, very poor, of Yenish origin, neglect, etc.), and ...
The song title was disambiguated to its first line, "Danke für diesen guten Morgen" (Thanks for this good morning). The song has been included in the hymnal Evangelisches Gesangbuch . It has been called the best-known German sacred song .
Children of the Open Road (German: Kinder der Landstrasse) is a Swiss feature/drama film that was produced in 1992.Its topic is the Kinder der Landstrasse foundation, active between 1926 and 1973, which controversially attempted to assimilate the itinerant Yeniche population of Switzerland by forcibly moving their children to foster homes or orphanages.
Kinder der Landstrasse film poster of 1992.. Das Hilfswerk für die Kinder der Landstrasse (literally: "the aid organization for the children of the country road"), more commonly known as Kinder der Landstrasse, was a project implemented by the Swiss foundation Pro Juventute from 1926 to 1973.
"Christmas Carol, Chemically Cleaned" is a parody of the well-known Christmas carol "Morgen, Kinder, wird's was geben", the lyrics of which were written by Karl Friedrich Splittegarb. It contradicts its title and inverts it into the opposing statement of "Morgen, Kinder, wird's nichts geben!"—"something" to "nothing".
The Last Children of Schewenborn (German: Die letzten Kinder von Schewenborn) is a 1983 novel by Gudrun Pausewang, depicting life in rural Germany in the aftermath of a nuclear war. While the story is entirely fictional, Pausewang confirmed in the book's epilogue that she created its main setting, the small town of Schewenborn, in the image of ...
"Ihr Kinderlein, kommet" ("Oh, come, little children") is a German Christmas carol.. The lyrics were written by Catholic priest and writer Christoph von Schmid in 1798. His poem "Die Kinder bei der Krippe" (The children at the manger) had originally eight verses and was first published in 1811.
The Klexikon encyclopedia was founded by journalist Michael Schulte and historian Ziko van Dijk, who was the chairman of Wikimedia Netherlands from 2011 to 2014. [5] The website is owned by non-profit association Zentrale für Unterrichtsmedien im Internet [online educational media centre] which also hosts other types of Wikis.