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"Utilizing 1,150 sign illustrations and historical texts, this reference presents the detailed account of the origins of more than 500 ASL signs, including regional variations"--
"Dictionary of all know texts featuring illustrations of early American Sign Language and historical images of French Sign language and linking them with contemporary signs"--
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Includes compelling experience of black deaf students prior to and after the Supreme Court's Brown vs. the Topeka Board of Education Decision of 1954. The DVD shares a compilation of the memories and stories told by black deaf Arkansans ranging from the first interviewee who attended school during the segregation era in 1919 to those who were among the first group of black students to integrate the Arkansas School for the Deaf in 1965 and afterwards....
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A groundbreaking study of deafness, by a philosopher who combines the scientific erudition of Oliver Sacks with the historical flair of Simon Schama.
There is nothing more personal than the human voice, traditionally considered the expression of the innermost self. But what of those who have no voice of their own and cannot hear the voices of others?
In this tour de force of historical narrative, Jonathan Rée tells the astonishing story
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