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Through Deaf Eyes A Photographic History of an American Community

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ISBN-10: 1563683474

ISBN-13: 9781563683473

Edition: 2007

Authors: Douglas Baynton, Jack R. Gannon, Jean Lindquist Bergey

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In 2001, the Smithsonian Institution presented the landmark photographic exhibition History Through Deaf Eyes, representing nearly 200 years of United States deaf history. Drawing heavily on the extensive archives at Gallaudet University, the curators created an exhibition that drew more than 400,000 people viewed at the Smithsonian and in 12 cities during a five-year national tour. Its popularity prompted the production of a documentary film for national broadcast on the Public Broadcasting System. Now, the photographs, quotes, and stories from this remarkable exhibit and documentary have been assembled in a book of stunning beauty and poignant images,Through Deaf Eyes: A Photographic…    
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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Gallaudet University Press
Publication date: 4/15/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.508

Jack Gannon and Cyndi Williams-Barnier were best friends in high school with dreams of writing books together after graduation, but lost track of each other immediately after. Thirty-two years later they reunited and picked up where they left off. One year later they self-published "Murder In Twos and Threes" followed by "Trail of The Talon", the first two books in their "Task Force" Series. PDMI Publishing contracted them in 2014 and republished "Murder" with "Talon" soon to follow. PDMI will be publishing the next two books in their series, "The Latrodectus Murders" and "Trail of The Hunter", in 2015, as the duo writes the fifth book in the series. They've also written a screenplay based…    

Preface
Introduction
The Advent of Deaf Education in the United States
The Formation of a Deaf Community
The Struggle over Sign Language
In Time of War and Economic Depression
Access and Awareness
Afterword
Further Reading
Acknowledgments
Credits
Index