TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gannon,Jack R.
AU  - Butler,Jane
AU  - Gilbert,Laura-Jean
TI  - Deaf heritage: a narrative history of deaf America 
SN  - 9781563685149
AV  - HV2530 .G36 2011
U1  - 305.9/0820973 23
PY  - 0000///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Gallaudet University Press
KW  - Deaf
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Deafness
KW  - history
KW  - History, 19th Century
KW  - History, 20th Century
KW  - fast
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
ER  -