A world of knowing: a story about Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
(1995)

Nonfiction

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Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Lerner Publishing Group : Made available through hoopla, 1995
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9780822535287 (electronic bk.) MWT11773676, 0822535289 (electronic bk.) 11773676
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet had a sharp mind and a great determination to make a difference in the world. When Thomas met Alice Cogswell, a little girl who was deaf, he decided to go to Europe to study deaf education and became a teacher. The signs he learned developed into American Sign Language and helped his students to leave their isolation behind

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