| Title |
Beyond the Double Night.
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| Names |
Thompson, Ken D.
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| Book Number |
BR010679
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| Title Status |
Active
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| Medium |
Braille
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| Download Link |
Download Volume 1.
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| Annotation |
Life story of James Morrison Heady, an American novelist, poet, inventor, philosopher, musician, and composer. Born in 1829, Heady, who became both blind and deaf, invented the "Talking Glove" and Diplograph embossing typewriter. Traces Heady's advocacy of the production of books in raised letters as a significant force behind the founding of the American Printing House for the Blind.
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| Language |
English
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| Local Subject |
Social problems - welfare & services - 362
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Social problems, services & associations - 360
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Biography - Disability Interest - B-DIS
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Disability Interest - DIS
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Biography - BIO
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| LC Subject |
Deafblind people - Kentucky - Biography
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Poets, American - 20th century - Biography
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Inventors - Kentucky - Biography
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Kentucky - Biography
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| Audience Notes |
Adult
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| Publication Info |
(American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor) 1997 (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor)
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| Original Publication |
Transcription of: Taylorsville, KY : Buggy Whip Press, c1996.
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