The Abbé de L’Épée
The Abbé de L’Épée is a revered figure in the history of the deaf. Presented here is a text from a popular French magazine published 100 years ago. The translation is straight off Google –…
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The men who wouldn’t listen…
By a strange quirk of fate, a certain day in 1876 happened to be the same day two important historical figures made the grade. Both were men who didn’t listen in terms of the fullness…
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The Deaf are foreigners in their own country
This is from a news article in the Independent in September 1989. It had followed soon after the Deaf President Now! campaign at Gallaudet in the USA. Its is of interest in view of its…
