Bowen, Andy Russell.

A world of knowing : a story about Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet / by Andy Russell Bowen ; ill. by Elaine Wadsworth. - Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda, 1995. - 64 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - A Carolrhoda creative minds book .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A biography of the founder of the first school for the deaf in the United States who, among other accomplishments, evolved a new sign language and wrote children's books.

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0876149549 (pbk.) 0876148712

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Gallaudet, T. H. 1787-1851.


Teachers--Biography.
Deaf--Education--History.
Sign language--History.
Disabilities

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