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• Johann Sebastian Bach and Adoption
  ...Bach. His mother died in 1694 and his father in 1695. The nine-year-old [[orphan]] and his brother Jacob were then raised by an older brother, Johann Christ Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia, 1993-97
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• Philip Stanhope Chesterfield and Adoption
  ...always took an active interest in his upbringing, although he was not an [[orphan]]. Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia, 1993-97
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• Sam Goldwyn and Adoption
  ...amuel Gelbfisz in the Warsaw ghetto, and by the time he was 11 he was an [[orphan]]. He emigrated first to England (1899) and then to the USA. Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia, 1993-97
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• Andrew Jackson and Adoption
  ...probably also of smallpox, in 1781. Jackson was now still only 14 and an [[orphan]] with no near relatives. ...phew, (Andrew, Jr.), raised three other nephews, and also raised a Creek [[orphan]] boy whose parents had been killed in a war directed by Jackson himself in
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• Henry Raeburn and Adoption
  ...ar Edinburgh, the son of a well-to-do lawyer and businessman. He became an orphan when he was six, and was then raised by his much older brother. At 15 he wa Microsoft Encarta 98 [[Encyclopedia]], 1993-97
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• Heinrich von Kleist and Adoption
  ...d in the Prussian army in 1792 but in 1793 his mother died, leaving him an orphan at 15. Microsoft Encarta 98 [[Encyclopedia]], 1993-97
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• Quanah Parker and Adoption
  ...in 1864. Parker's father also died about that time, leaving him a teenage orphan. Hirschfelder, Arlene, and Molin, Paulette. [[Encyclopedia]] of Native American Religions: An Introduction. ([[New York]]: Facts on Fi
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• Intercountry Adoption: Where Do I Start?: Finding an Adoption Services Provider
  ...gardless of whether the [[adoption]] will fall under the Convention or the orphan (non-Convention) process. An [[Adoption Service Provider|adoption service p Return to [[International Adoption (Encyclopedia)]] or [[International Adoption (Glossary)]]
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• The Rise of Foster Care
  ...ped the out-placing of children, more commonly known as “[[Orphan Trains|orphan trains]]” in 1929. For more information, see “History of First,” The ...status of children’s welfare [[programs]] in the United States.<ref>6 [[Encyclopedia]] of Children and Childhood: In History and Society, find the ending of the
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