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Name of Object:

Ethics by example. From education, great nations are born

Other name of the Object (second name):

Prize-giving poster: n°6. The good student - Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité

Location:

Paris, France

Holding Institution:

National Library of France

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Date of Object:

1901

Author:

J.B. Lecerf; L. Demoulin

Inventory Number:

KA MAT-FT 5

Description:

In the 19th and 20th centuries, ethics dominated French primary school teaching. The school day began with a lesson in ethics, aimed at training the children to be good parents and good national citizens.

Type of Object

Poster

Archival or Bibliographical Reference:

KA MAT-FT 5

Citation of this web page:

"Ethics by example. From education, great nations are born" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2026.
https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;fr;80;en

Translation by: Flaminia Baldwin

MWNF Working Number: FR 080

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