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Forbidden Signs: American Culture and the Campaign Against Sign Language
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Hardcover
from Univ of Chicago Pr (November 1, 1996)
9780226039633 | details & prices | 228 pages | 6.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $27.50
About: Forbidden Signs explores American culture from the mid-nineteenth century to 1920 through the lens of one striking episode: the campaign led by Alexander Graham Bell and other prominent Americans to suppress the use of sign language among deaf people.
About: Forbidden Signs explores American culture from the mid-nineteenth century to 1920 through the lens of one striking episode: the campaign led by Alexander Graham Bell and other prominent Americans to suppress the use of sign language among deaf people.