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

Van Cleve, John Vickrey; Crouch, Barry A.

ISBN 10: 0930323491 / ISBN 13: 9780930323493

Editore: Gallaudet University Press, 1989

Codice articolo 0930323491-4-36967692

Riassunto:

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.

Informazioni sull?autore:

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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Titolo: A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf ...
Casa editrice: Gallaudet University Press
Data di pubblicazione: 1989
Legatura: paperback
Condizione: Fair