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  2. Flower child - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] After the Monterey Pop Festival in June of 1967, the Summer of Love became a watershed event in the development of a worldwide 1960s counterculture when newly recruited flower children returned home at the end of the summer, taking with them new styles, ideas, and behaviors and introducing them in all major cities of the U.S. and ...

  3. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Secret symbol of the followers of Oscar Wilde, love between two men white: Sweet and lovely, innocence, pure love, faithfulness [4] pink: A woman's love, [6] a mother's love; I'll never forget you [4] yellow: Rejection, disdain, disappointment; [5] [4] pride and beauty [8] purple: Capriciousness, whimsical, changeable, unreliability [4] mauve ...

  4. Koinobori - Wikipedia

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    Koinobori at Chizu, Tottori with a patterned windsock at the top. Koinobori (鯉のぼり), meaning ' carp streamer ' in Japanese, are carp-shaped windsocks traditionally flown in Japan to celebrate Tango no sekku (端午の節句), a traditional calendrical event which is now designated as Children's Day (子供の日, Kodomo no hi), a national holiday in Japan. [1]

  5. List of historical sources for pink and blue as gender ...

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    The intake system of abandoned children is the same in Moscow as in St. Petersburg.... The person who brings a child to have them admitted receives a certificate, pink for girls, blue for boys, on which is recorded the registration number and the date of registration. [40] 1893: USA LA: Los Angeles Times, July 19, 1893, page 4, Col. 7 For Mama ...

  6. American Dream - Wikipedia

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    In this role, it signified new opportunities for becoming American, and evolved into a symbol of the American Dream. The "American Dream" is a phrase referring to a purported national ethos of the United States: that every person has the freedom and opportunity to succeed and attain a better life. [1]

  7. Dual representation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Representational insight is the ability to detect and mentally represent the relation between a symbol and its referent. Whether or not a child gains this insight depends on the similarity between the symbol and its referent, the level of information provided about the relationship between the symbol and the referent, and a child's prior experience with symbols.

  8. History of childhood - Wikipedia

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    Tuttle, Jr. William M. Daddy's Gone to War: The Second World War in the Lives of America's Children (1995) West, Elliott, and Paula Petrik, eds. Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850–1950 (1992) Zelizer, Viviana A. Pricing the Priceless Child: The Changing Social Value of Children (1994) Emphasis on use of life insurance ...

  9. Coming of Age Day - Wikipedia

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    Most participants were aristocratic children between the ages of 10 and 20, and most descriptions of genpuku focus on the male ceremony rather than the female ceremony due to the exclusion of women from politically important court positions and warrior status. Important changes in clothing and hairstyle typically denoted this transition, for ...