The deaf community in America history in the making /

"This volume tracks the changes in education and the social world of deaf people through the years. Topics covered include the attitudes toward the deaf in Europe and America, the evolution of communication and language and increasing influence of education. Of particular interest is the way in...

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Main Author: Nomeland, Melvia M., 1940-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Nomeland, Ronald E., 1936-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Inc., 2012.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 4 |a The deaf community in America  |h [electronic resource] :  |b history in the making /  |c Melvia M. Nomeland and Ronald E. Nomeland ; foreword by Trudy Suggs. 
260 |a Jefferson, N.C. :  |b McFarland & Co., Inc.,  |c 2012. 
300 |a vii, 232 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Earliest known history of deaf people -- Origins of deaf learning in America -- Historical issues in education -- Life in deaf communities -- Recognition of ASL as a language -- Expansion of visual languages -- Emergence of colorful communication -- Enlightenment of independence -- Personalities through the years. 
520 |a "This volume tracks the changes in education and the social world of deaf people through the years. Topics covered include the attitudes toward the deaf in Europe and America, the evolution of communication and language and increasing influence of education. Of particular interest is the way in which deafness has been increasingly humanized, rather than medicalized or pathologized"--Provided by publisher. 
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