A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf Community in America - Couverture souple

Vickrey Van Cle, John; Crouch, Barry

 
9780930323493: A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf Community in America

Synopsis

Using original sources, this unique book focuses on the Deaf community during the 19th century. Largely through schools for the deaf, deaf people began to develop a common language and a sense of community.

A Place of Their Own brings the perspective of history to bear on the reality of deafness and provides fresh and important insight into the lives of deaf Americans.

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À propos de l?auteur

John Vickrey Van Cleve is Professor Emeritus of History at Gallaudet University.

Barry A. Crouch was a professor of history at Gallaudet University.

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