Date of Degree
2007
Document Type
dissertation
Degree Name
PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)
Department
History
First Advisor
Douglas C. Baynton
Abstract
This dissertation studies the transnational interactions of Deaf Americans in a transnational Deaf public sphere from 1870-1924. Deaf Americans advanced a discourse of co-equality in which they asserted their ability to participate in society as Deaf-- and as deaf-- people.
Pages
x, 273
Bibliography
260-273
Copyright
Copyright 2007 Joseph John Murray
Recommended Citation
Murray, Joseph John. ""One touch of nature makes the whole world kin": the transnational lives of deaf Americans, 1870-1924." dissertation, University of Iowa, 2007.
http://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/132.
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