Deaf heritage : a narrative history of deaf America /
Gannon, Jack R.
Deaf heritage : a narrative history of deaf America / Jack R. Gannon ; edited by Jane Butler and Laura-Jean Gilbert ; layout by Rosalyn L. Gannon. - Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, - xxxiii, 483 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Originally published: Silver Spring, Md. : National Association of the Deaf, 1981.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-462) and index.
Dedication -- Foreword -- Preface to 2011 edition -- Acknowledgement -- Introduction -- Prologue : a journey begins -- Chronology -- The early years -- The 1880s -- The1890s -- Artists -- The 1900s -- The 1910s -- The 1920s -- Humor -- The 1930s -- The 1940s -- Publications of the deaf -- The 1950s -- Sports -- The 1960s -- American sign language : our natural language -- The 1970s -- The National Association of the Deaf.
Brings together the story of the deaf experience in America from a deaf perspective. This montage of artifacts and information documents the multifaceted history of deaf American life with its distinctive visual culture and forms a record of Deaf history from the early nineteenth century to the time of its original publication in 1981.
9781563685149 1563685140 9781563685156 1563685159
99968017763
Gallaudet Univ Pr, C/O Chicago Distribution Center 11030 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL, USA, 60628, (202)6515488 SAN 202-5280
2011045806
Deaf--History.--United States
Deafness--history.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Deaf.
United States.
United States.
History.
HV2530 / .G36 2011
305.9/0820973
2012 G-569 WV 11 AA1
Deaf heritage : a narrative history of deaf America / Jack R. Gannon ; edited by Jane Butler and Laura-Jean Gilbert ; layout by Rosalyn L. Gannon. - Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, - xxxiii, 483 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Originally published: Silver Spring, Md. : National Association of the Deaf, 1981.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-462) and index.
Dedication -- Foreword -- Preface to 2011 edition -- Acknowledgement -- Introduction -- Prologue : a journey begins -- Chronology -- The early years -- The 1880s -- The1890s -- Artists -- The 1900s -- The 1910s -- The 1920s -- Humor -- The 1930s -- The 1940s -- Publications of the deaf -- The 1950s -- Sports -- The 1960s -- American sign language : our natural language -- The 1970s -- The National Association of the Deaf.
Brings together the story of the deaf experience in America from a deaf perspective. This montage of artifacts and information documents the multifaceted history of deaf American life with its distinctive visual culture and forms a record of Deaf history from the early nineteenth century to the time of its original publication in 1981.
9781563685149 1563685140 9781563685156 1563685159
99968017763
Gallaudet Univ Pr, C/O Chicago Distribution Center 11030 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL, USA, 60628, (202)6515488 SAN 202-5280
2011045806
Deaf--History.--United States
Deafness--history.
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
Deaf.
United States.
United States.
History.
HV2530 / .G36 2011
305.9/0820973
2012 G-569 WV 11 AA1