| Title |
The Imprisoned Guest: Samuel Howe and Laura Bridgman, the Original Deaf-Blind Girl.
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| Names |
Gitter, Elisabeth.
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| Book Number |
DB051840
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| Title Status |
Active
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| Medium |
Digital Book
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| Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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| Annotation |
The life of Laura Bridgman, deaf and blind from age two, who became one of the most famous women of the mid-nineteenth century. Explores her education with Samuel Howe at Boston's Perkins Institution for the Blind; views her achievements in the context of American social, cultural, and intellectual history.
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| Language |
English
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| Local Subject |
Biography, Juvenile - JBIO
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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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| Audience Notes |
A
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Female narrator. NLS/BPH
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| Publication Info |
2011
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| Original Publication |
Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001. 0374117381
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