The Education of Laura Bridgman: First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language.

Title The Education of Laura Bridgman: First Deaf and Blind Person to Learn Language.
Names Freeberg, Ernest.
Book Number BR013354
Title Status Active
Medium Braille
Annotation Chronicles the life of Laura Bridgman, who, born into a New Hampshire farm family in 1829, became deaf and blind at the age of two. Freeberg recounts Laura's transformation into a woman who voraciously absorbed the world around her under the tutelage of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe of the Perkins Institution for the Blind. 2001.
Language English
Local Subject Disability Interest - DIS
Biography - BIO
LC Subject Deafblind women - United States - Biography
Deafblind women - Education - United States
Publication Info (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor.) 2001 (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor.)
Original Publication Transcription of: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2001.
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