Signs of Resistance: American Deaf Cultural History, 1900 to World War II 0814798918

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003 During the nineteenth century, American schools for deaf education regarded sign

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Signs of Resistance: American Deaf Cultural History, 1900 to World War II
 0814798918

Table of contents :
1 The Irony of Acculturation2 Visibly Different: Sign Language and the Deaf Community3 The Extended Family: Associations of the Deaf4 Working Identities: Labor Issues 5 The Full Court Press: Legal Issues Conclusion: The Irony of Acculturation, Continued

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