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Fighting in the Shadows The Untold Story of Deaf People in the Civil War
ISBN: HB: 9781563686801, Gallaudet University Press, May 2017
248 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 160 photographs
This visually rich volume presents Harry G. Lang's groundbreaking study of deaf people's experiences in the Civil War. Based on meticulous archival research, "Fighting in the Shadows" reveals the stories of both ordinary and extraordinary deaf soldie...
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£30,00
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Week the World Heard Gallaudet
ISBN: PB: 9781563684142, Gallaudet University Press, January 2009
176 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, photos
In 200 full-color and black-and-white photographs, "The Week the World Heard Gallaudet" depicts, day by day, the "Deaf President Now!" Revolution at Gallaudet University as it unfolded March 6-13, 1988. Author Jack Gannon interviewed such main charac...
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£37,50
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Fair Chance in the Race of Life The Role of Gallaudet University in Deaf History
ISBN: PB: 9781563683954, Gallaudet University Press, December 2008
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 figure, 17 photos
Despite its prominence as a world cultural center and a locus of research on deaf culture, history, education, and language for more than 150 years, Gallaudet University has only infrequently been the focal point of historical study. Eminent historia...
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£26,50
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History of Inclusion in the United States
ISBN: HB: 9781563683183, Gallaudet University Press, May 2005
232 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
As a significant term, inclusion came into use relatively recently in the long history of special education in the United States. Since the 1800s, when children with disabilities first were segregated for instruction in public schools, professionals...
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£45,00
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Deaf President Now! The 1988 Revolution at Gallaudet University
ISBN: PB: 9781563681523, Gallaudet University Press, July 2003
232 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
"Deaf President Now!" reveals the groundswell leading up to the history-making week in 1988 when the students at Gallaudet University seized the campus and closed it down until their demands were met. To research this probing study, the authors inter...
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£27,50
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Gaillard in Deaf America A Portrait of the Deaf Community, 1917, Henri Gaillard
ISBN: PB: 9781563681226, Gallaudet University Press, May 2002
152 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
In 1917, Henri Gaillard journeyed to the United States for the centennial celebration of the American School for the Deaf (ASD). The oldest school for deaf students in America, ASD had been confounded by renowned deaf French teacher Laurent Clerc, th...
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£24,00
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