Adventures of a Deaf-Mute and Other Short Pieces / / William B. Swett ; introduction by Kristen C. Harmon
| Adventures of a Deaf-Mute and Other Short Pieces / / William B. Swett ; introduction by Kristen C. Harmon |
| Autore | Swett William B. <1824-1884.> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Gallaudet University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 pages) |
| Disciplina |
362.4/1092
B |
| Collana | Gallaudet classics in Deaf studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Finger spelling
Sign language Hiking - White Mountains (N.H. and Me.) Deaf people - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781563686849
1563686848 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Kristen C. Harmon -- Adventures of a deaf-mute in the White Mountains -- First summer -- Second summer -- Third summer -- My last adventure, and a trip around the mountains -- Mr. Swett and his diorama -- Address by Mr. Swett -- Manual alphabets and their history, with sketches, illustrations, and varieties -- Manual alphabets -- Varieties of language -- Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet -- Laurent Clerc -- Institutions for the deaf and dumb. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160317603321 |
Swett William B. <1824-1884.>
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| Washington, DC : , : Gallaudet University Press, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alone in the mainstream : a deaf woman remembers public school / / Gina A. Oliva
| Alone in the mainstream : a deaf woman remembers public school / / Gina A. Oliva |
| Autore | Oliva Gina A |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Gallaudet University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
| Disciplina |
371.91/2/092
B |
| Collana | Deaf lives |
| Soggetto topico |
Deaf women - United States
Deaf people - Education - United States Mainstreaming in education - United States Deaf people - Government policy - United States Deaf people - United States |
| ISBN | 1-56368-325-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Editor's Foreword: Alone and Together -- Introduction -- Author's Note -- 1. Beginnings -- 2. Lessons from the Neighborhood -- 3. A Glimpse at Everyday Life -- 4. But Mom, I Hate Telling People! -- 5. Academically It Was Better Than a Deaf School, But Socially, Well . . . -- 6. Social Life in Adulthood: The Oasis -- 7. The Best of Both Worlds -- 8. Alone in the Mainstream Again: Constructing Inclusion -- 9. Children of Our Hearts: A Change in the Neighborhood -- Appendix: Research Methodology -- Notes -- Selected Readings and Resources. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910953487903321 |
Oliva Gina A
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| Washington, D.C., : Gallaudet University Press, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Edmund Booth : deaf pioneer / / Harry G. Lang
| Edmund Booth : deaf pioneer / / Harry G. Lang |
| Autore | Lang Harry G |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Gallaudet University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
| Disciplina |
305.9/082/092
B |
| Soggetto topico | Deaf people - United States |
| ISBN |
9781563682780
1563682788 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Early Years -- 2. Journey to Iowa -- 3. Anamosa -- 4. On the California Trail -- 5. The Making of a Forty-Niner -- 6. Best Friends -- 7. Wearing Out -- 8. Home Again -- 9. The Civil War Years -- 10. Raising a Family -- 11. The Deaf Community -- 12. The Sound of Trumpets -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971545303321 |
Lang Harry G
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| Washington, D.C., : Gallaudet University Press, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gaillard in deaf America : a portrait of the deaf community, 1917 / / Henri Gaillard ; Bob Buchanan, editor ; translated by William Sayers
| Gaillard in deaf America : a portrait of the deaf community, 1917 / / Henri Gaillard ; Bob Buchanan, editor ; translated by William Sayers |
| Autore | Gaillard Henri <1866-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Gallaudet University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.4/22/097309041 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BuchananRobert M |
| Collana | Gallaudet classics in deaf studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Deaf people - United States
Deaf people - United States - Social conditions |
| ISBN |
9781563682070
1563682079 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Introduction / Bob Buchanan -- Hartford, Connecticut: The Universal Magic of Sign Language -- New York, The First Visit: To Every Man His Due -- Albany: On Advances Made by Deaf Americans -- Buffalo: A Charming and Friendly Welcome -- Akron: Mecca of Opportunity -- Pittsburgh: With the Warmest Memories -- Philadelphia: For Our Little World -- Washington, D.C.: What the Deaf Are Capable Of -- New York, The Second Visit: His Magical Sleight of Hand -- Jersey City: A Self-Made Man -- On Board the Transatlantic Steamships: The Glorious Future -- Appendix: Speech by M. Edwin A. Hodgson -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963911103321 |
Gaillard Henri <1866->
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| Washington, D.C., : Gallaudet University Press, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook to Service the Deaf and Hard of Hearing : A Bridge to Accessibility / / John W. Adams, Pamela Rohring
| Handbook to Service the Deaf and Hard of Hearing : A Bridge to Accessibility / / John W. Adams, Pamela Rohring |
| Autore | Adams John W. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 258 pages, [4] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), portraits |
| Disciplina | 362.4/28 |
| Soggetto topico |
Deaf people - Means of communication - United States
Deaf people - United States |
| ISBN |
9786611096397
9781281096395 1281096393 9780080478234 0080478239 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Biography -- Introduction to Being Deaf or Hard of Hearing -- Worlds Collide: Growing Up with a Hearing Loss -- Language Differences and Communication Issues -- Deaf Culture or Condition? -- Issues from the Past. Issues for the Millenium: The Professionals' Perspectives -- Best Practices When Communicating with Deaf and Hard of Hearing People -- Resources -- References -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Appendix E -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | A Bridge to Accessibility |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958630503321 |
Adams John W.
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| Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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