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This fascinating book details the civil rights movement of the deaf": the Deaf President Now! protest in March 1988 over the appointment of another hearing president.

The second edition of See What I Mean contains all the classic scenes of cultural misunderstanding and explanations from the original video, PLUS four new scenes featuring the latest innovations in technology that have had a profound effect on the Deaf Community

Using original sources, this unique text focuses on the American Deaf community during the 19th century.

Deaf and hearing authors explore cultural values, American Sign Language, social interaction in the Deaf community, education, folklore, and more.

Jack R. Gannon's original groundbreaking volume on Deaf history and culture is available once again. Deaf Heritage: A Narrative History of Deaf America brings together the story of the Deaf experience in America from a Deaf perspective. The 17-chapter montage of artifacts and information forms a fascinating record from the early nineteenth century to the time of its original publication in 1981. Volume 7 includes a new preface by the author.

This unique book by Deaf authors illuminates the life and culture of Deaf people.

Lynn Spradley was born with a profound hearing loss. They are advised that oralism is the only way to go and that one day Lynn will learn to speak. The book has been updated with an epilogue by Lynn Spradley, the Deaf child who is now grown.

This visually rich book presents a groundbreaking study of deaf people's experiences in the Civil War. Hundreds of stories and images are assembled to reveal a powerful new perspective on this important piece of American history.

How does Deaf culture fit into education, psychology, cultural studies, technology and the arts? This book addresses this through both theoretical and practical information. Within each chapter are multiple vignettes, examples, pictures, and stories to enhance content interest for readers and facilitate instructor teaching.

Written in easy-to-understand language, the sixth-edition of Legal Rights describes these core legislations and laws and their critical importance:

• The Rehabilitation Act of 1973
  
• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
  
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  

This book gives you entry into the life and art of Ann Silver, an incredible woman who has done much with her life, traveling the world, meeting presidents and prime ministers, charming her way into situations and places few would imagine possible for anyone. This book is an art biography because it is about her art, but it is also about her life. Ann Silver's background is discussed and a few of her pieces are analyzed under author Van Manen's academic eye.

Nancy Rourke: Deaf Artist Series is a wonderful educational resource for art enthusiasts, and for aspiring artists, and for people interested in Deaf Culture or De'VIA art. This book is filled with vibrant images in Rourke's trademark primary colors, along with descriptions of art and biography.