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Deaf History

People, places, and events in deaf history, including Helen Keller, Thomas Gallaudet, the Deaf President Now movement, and deaf people on television.
Historic and Famous Deaf People
Learn about both people in deaf history, and contemporary deaf people.
Gallaudet University - Unity for Gallaudet
Profile of the Unity for Gallaudet protest movement that fought for the future of the college, ousted one incoming president and brought in another.
Silent News Ceases Publication
At one time, there was a very popular newspaper in the deaf community called the Silent News..
Deaf Timeline
Selected articles at About Deafness/HOH, organized in a timeline.
Top Deaf History Books
Books on deaf history recommended by either your guide or by About Deafness visitors.

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