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Title: A Place of Their Own : Creating the Deaf Community in America
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Publication Date: 1989
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0930323491
ISBN 13: 9780930323493
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Weight: 0.692 pounds

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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.

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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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