A Place of Their Own in History

American Deaf History has matured in the decades since the publication of "A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf Community in America" in 1989, but so have the threats facing Deaf culture. Today, more than ever, we need a historical approach that demonstrates the importance of Deaf Ameri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sign language studies 2016-09, Vol.17 (1), p.12-25
1. Verfasser:	Van Cleve, John Vickrey
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	19th century American Sign Language Americans with Disabilities Act 1990-US Cultural heritage Culture Deafness Disability Educational Improvement Equality Futures (of Society) History Humanism Mainstreaming Middle class Narratives Oppression Sign Language Society Studies Textbooks Universities
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Zusammenfassung:	American Deaf History has matured in the decades since the publication of "A Place of Their Own: Creating the Deaf Community in America" in 1989, but so have the threats facing Deaf culture. Today, more than ever, we need a historical approach that demonstrates the importance of Deaf Americans' past to a sophisticated, humanistic understanding of this country's history and future.
ISSN:	0302-1475 1533-6263 1533-6263
DOI:	10.1353/sls.2016.0019