Excerpt from Laura Bridgman
If there be any measure Of success in what they have attempted, it is due to the courageous spirit which has breathed from the faded ink of the dusty folios, the early letters and records, traced by their father's beloved hand this spirit has animated them even as his ringing voice once roused them to whatever duty lay before them. If they have succeeded in portraying something of the simple strength of his nature, if they have been able to transfuse into their work the spirit of the man who sighed for obstacles to overcome, they have ao complished more than at the beginning of the work they dared to hope.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life and accomplishments of Laura Bridgman, the first deaf and blind student formally educated in the United States. Bridgman was born in 1829 and lost her sight and hearing at the age of two due to scarlet fever. Despite her disabilities, she was able to learn to read, write, and communicate with others through the help of her teacher, Samuel Gridley Howe. This book traces the interactions between Howe and Bridgman, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of their extraordinary partnership that resulted in a unique educational model for the blind and deaf. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332612673_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332612673
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332612673
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 434 pages. 9.00x5.90x1.10 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1332612679
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