Deaf History | Overton High

1) Deaf history unveiled: interpretations from the new scholarship

2) Deaf heritage: a narrative history of deaf America

Author

Gannon, Jack R

Series

Gallaudet Classics Deaf Studies

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Now, Jack R. Gannon's original groundbreaking volume on Deaf history and culture is available once again. In Deaf Heritage: A Narrative History of Deaf America, Gannon brought together for the first time the story of the Deaf experience in America from a Deaf perspective. Recognizing the need to document the multifaceted history of this unique minority with its distinctive visual culture, he painstakingly gathered as much material as he

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3) When the mind hears: a history of the deaf

Author

Lane, Harlan L

4) When the Mind Hears: A History of the Deaf

Author

Lane, Harlan

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eBook, Kindle

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The authoritative statement on the deaf, their education, and their struggle against prejudice.

5) The deaf history reader

6) Looking back: a reader on the history of deaf communities and their sign languages

Series

International studies on sign language and the communication of the deaf volume 20

7) Set me free

Author

LeZotte, Ann Clare

Series

Show me a sign volume 2

Formats:

Book, eAudiobook

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Three years after being kidnapping from her home in Martha's Vineyard, fourteen-year-old Mary Lambert receives a letter from Nora O'Neal, a servant in the house where she was held, who tells her of an eight-year-old girl where she is now employed whom Nora believes to be a deaf-mute, but who is being treated as insane, and asks Mary to come and teach the nameless child; a little scared, but intrigued, and bored with domestic life, Mary agrees--only...