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"One Touch Of Nature Makes The Whole World Kin:" The Transnational Lives Of Deaf Americans, 1870-1924 (2007)

Abstract
This dissertation studies the transnational interactions of Deaf Americans in a transnational Deaf public sphere from 1870-1924. Deaf Americans advanced a discourse of co-equality in which they asserted their ability to participate in society as Deaf-- and as deaf-- people.

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Publisher Iowa Research Online
Repository Iowa Research Online - The University of Iowa (United States)
Keywords Deaf History, Disability History, Transnational History, Sign Language, American History, History
Type text