A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf Community in America
Language: English
Published by Gallaudet University Press,U.S., 1989
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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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- Title
- A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf Community in America
- Author
- John Vickrey Van Cle
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S.
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0930323491
- ISBN 13
- 9780930323493
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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About the Author
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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