Deaf Heritage: A Narrative History of Deaf AmericaThis in-depth history of Deaf America begins with an overview of the early years. Each chapter then covers a decade of history, beginning with 1880. The text is supplemented by marvelous pictures, illustrations, vignettes and biographical profiles. Subchapters chronicle the multi-facited dimensions of Deaf culture by focusing on Deaf athletes and more. A complete Deaf Culture course! |
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CHAPTER 1The Early Years | 1 |
CHAPTER 2The 1880s | 59 |
CHAPTER 3The 1890s | 75 |
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