Ordinary lives : recovering deaf social history through the American census /
The collective social history of deaf people in America has yet to be written. While scholars have focused their attention on residential schools for the deaf, leaders in the deaf community and prominent graduates of these institutions, the lives of "ordinary" deaf individuals have been la...
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Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
[2024].
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Deaf history, cultural history, and social history
- Deafness and the census
- Population
- Lydia Macomber's Network
- Becoming a National Community
- Race
- Geography
- The Deaf Vineyard in 1880
- Institutions and Work
- Joseph DeHart
- Conclusion and Future Directions.