Words made flesh : : nineteenth-century deaf education and the growth of deaf culture / / R.A.R. Edwards.

During the early nineteenth century, schools for the deaf appeared in the United States for the first time. These schools were committed to the use of the sign language to educate deaf students. Manual education made the growth of the deaf community possible, for it gathered deaf people together in...

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Superior document:History of disability
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:History of disability series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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