A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf Community in America
Using original sources, this unique book focuses on the Deaf community during the nineteenth 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...
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Using original sources, this unique book focuses on the Deaf community during the nineteenth 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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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780930323493 (0930323491)
ASIN: 930323491
Publish date: March 10th 1989
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Pages no: 212
Edition language: English