The deaf history reader / John Vickrey Van Cleve, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Van Cleve, John V., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Deaf people--United States--History.

Deaf people.

Deaf people--Education--United States--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 217 p. ) ill. ;

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, District of Columbia : Gallaudet University Press, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume presents an assembly of essays that together offer a remarkably vivid depiction of the varied Deaf experience in America.

Contents:

Genesis of a community : the American deaf experience in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Harry G. Lang

Hearing with the eye : the rise of deaf education in the United States / Barry A. Crouch and Brian H. Greenwald

Origins of the American deaf-world : assimilating and differentiating societies and their relation to genetic patterning / Harlan Lane, Richard C. Pillard, and Mary French

Mary Ann Walworth Booth / Jill Hendricks Porco

A tale of two schools : the Indiana Institution and the Evansville Day School, 1879-1912 / Michael Reis

The academic integration of deaf children : a historical perspective / John Vickrey Van Cleve

Taking stock : Alexander Graham Bell and eugenics, 1883-1922 / Brian H. Greenwald

Deaf autonomy and deaf dependence : the early years of the Pennsylvania Society for the Advancement of the Deaf / Reginald Boyd and John Vickrey Van Cleve

The Chicago Mission for the Deaf / Kent R. Olney.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781563684036

1563684039

OCLC:

608510643